Upon the death of Pope Francis, editorial artists began drawing tributes to the spiritual leader, with many artists ...

In a pre-conclave meeting, an Italian cardinal, and backer of Cardinal Parolin as next pope, attacked Pope Francis for ...

The Holy See said. In 1969, he was ordained a priest by Archbishop Ramón José Castellano. At the Consistory of Feb. 21, 2001, ...

What happens after Pope Francis’ funeral – how the Conclave to select his successor will work - The late pope broke from ...

Worshippers will flock to the Vatican in the coming days to farewell Pope Francis, including the Cardinals who will elect his ...

Priests and other celebrants distribute the Holy Communion – the bread and wine, representing the body and blood of Christ – ...

After St. John Paul II broke the centurieslong Italian hold on the papacy in 1978, the field of contenders has broadened considerably. When the cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to choose a ...

Pope Francis' final journey concludes with a solemn and emotional ceremony. Watch the powerful moment as Holy Communion is ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, provides an inside look into what goes on during conclave in the Catholic ...