Pope Francis, who died on Monday at 88 years old, has worked tirelessly to preserve unity within the Church and its allies, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of ...

Bells tolled in Catholic churches from his native Argentina to the Philippines and across Rome as news spread around the ...

People stand next to a photograph of Pope Francis placed at Saint Anthony Catholic church in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, April ...

Mourners gathered as a hush fell over St. Peter’s Square, where the pope had appeared the day earlier in his wheelchair to bless worshippers.

Following Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday, Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell of the US has been appointed as the interim ...

Countries have declared periods of mourning for the Argentinian pontiff, as the Vatican prepares for a conclave, the ancient ...

Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next pope.

Leaders across the political spectrum are honoring Pope Francis’ legacy following his death at 88 on Easter Monday.

The election of the new pope will be closely watched by supporters of the Argentinian pontiff’s legacy looking for a successor who will act as a progressive voice, highlighting global climate crisis a ...

One of Pope Francis' final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over the weekend.

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...