Losing Francis was “as if you’re losing your grandfather, your very wise grandfather,” one mourner told NBC News.

This salary is often supplemented by allowances to cover costs such as hiring personal secretaries. However, recent measures ...

Donald Bolen, the archbishop of Regina, is travelling to Vatican City for Saturday’s funeral of Pope Francis – a journey, he ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Pope Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

An ancient prophecy dating back over 400 years is causing unrest among scholars and believers around the world. Interpreted ...

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen has been allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

The public viewing of Pope Francis' casket is scheduled to resume Thursday, a day after it began with numbers that were so ...

Francis did away with that sort of viewing. Instead, a procession brought his coffin on Wednesday directly to St. Peter’s ...

More than any other pope, Francis incorporated the best scientific conclusions into his teaching on the environment; he ...