Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse conclave in history ...

In 2013, a Charleston women celebrated Mass with Pope Francis. Carmen Schachte, who is Puerto Rican, is proud of the 1st ...

Despite hopes for potential sainthood, in Argentina, "we cry because we did not fully understand or appreciate the extent of ...

Abilene resident Rochelle Johnson grew up in the country with a strong Catholic faith. “I’m a cradle Catholic, and my parents ...

Pope Francis' decision to include women in Vatican governance is a significant legacy -- a reminder of the pivotal roles ...

US President Donald Trump stated that he is not sure if he will go to Pope Francis's burial in Vatican City's St. Peter's Square ... supporting the organisation’s ideal of “a united human family.” ...

At 7:35 this morning the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father, Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced on the Vatican’s TV channel VATICAN CITY:Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, has died at 88 ... recognition of the "essential dignity" of every human being helped him confront issues such as climate ...

signed by the Director of the Health and Hygiene Directorate of the Vatican City State Andrea Arcangeli. Francis suffered a severe health crisis earlier this year and was hospitalized for five ...