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

As the sun rose over the stone of St. Peter’s Basilica on Easter Monday, bells echoed through the square. Groups of visitors ...

Catholics worldwide mourn Pope Francis’ death as 135k cardinals gather to elect his successor, sparking debate and reflection ...

Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri, is one of many places around the world continuing to honor and mourn the life of Pope Francis.

In keeping with the humility he preached, Francis chose to live in the Santa Marta residence after becoming pope in 2013, ...

The pastor of Saint Raphael Catholic Church in Bay Village said Pope Francis will be remembered as a bridge builder and a man ...

The idea of an American pope has long been taboo, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States.

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday, a day before he died, though he initially had some doubts given his poor health, Vatican ...

Pope Francis greeted the faithful around the world for the last time from St. Peter’s Basilica on the most important day for ...

ST. LOUIS — Following the passing of Pope Francis, some students at an all-girls Catholic high school in St. Louis remember a special connection with the 266th Pope. Rosati-Kain's advanced chorus met ...

Rami Malek’s journey from Egyptian American outsider to Oscar-winning star is inspiring. He stunned audiences in ‘Mr. Robot’, ...

The United States has 17 cardinals, 10 of whom are eligible to vote in the election of the next pope, according to the Vatican. The country with the most cardinals is Italy, which has 51, including 17 ...