Italy is preparing for a major security operation for the funeral, with the weekend already due to be busy because of the ...

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

People will be able to pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica from Wednesday through Friday, the ...

Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history. Build on Francis’s legacy of ...

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method — a system known as the Papal conclave.