Following the death of Pope Francis on Monday, cardinals will convene in Vatican City to elect a successor. Here are a few ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

As news of the pope’s death traveled across the globe, observers fondly remembered a man who bought his own eyeglasses, got ...

Francis was very straightforward and answered straight questions with straight answers, he didn’t brush over things.’ ...

The crowds are getting bigger in Vatican City as people pay their respects to Pope Francis and preparations begin for the ...

SAN ANTONIO - The Catholic community in San Antonio is mourning the death of Pope Francis.Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller ...

Pope Francis’s body goes on public display as mourners gather ahead of funeral - The late pontiff will be buried on Saturday ...

The cardinals set the funeral for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, to be celebrated by the dean of the College of ...

A funeral will be held on Saturday for the pope, who changed the rules to make such ceremonies simpler than those ...

Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

In the weeks that follow the passing of a pontiff, the city of Rome, and the Vatican in particular, comes alive with ...

Between the fourth and sixth day after the pope’s death, the papal funeral takes place in St. Peter’s Basilica or St. Peter’s Square.