Pope Francis began his papacy in 2013 during the Obama administration, but former President Barack Obama is not planning to ...

“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through ...

The clash in style between Donald Trump and Pope Francis and their positions on migration, the environment and poverty will ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

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

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the ...

The pope’s attention to migration and climate change were well known, but the pope was also attentive to a number of other ...

Cardinal Roger Mahony has repeatedly apologized for his handling of clerical sexual abuse in Los Angeles. In 2013, internal ...

Signs of the times. As the Vatican prepares for a new pope, Francis' last meeting with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance ...

There’s still time to pay respects to Pope Francis in person. Here’s what last-minute travelers should know before and after ...

In the wake of Pope Francis' death, the process to elect a new pope will soon begin -- sparking speculation that an American ...