A new pope does not swoop in and openly set about undoing the legacy of another. But a lot can change as far as style, ...

Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...

Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, at 10.00 a.m. (0800 GMT) at St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican said ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

The body of Pope Francis will be taken to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. (0700 GMT), the Vatican said ...

As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – ...

Pope Francis died on Monday morning following a stroke. He is lying in state in an open casket in his private chapel in the ...

Images captured on Monday showed Pope Francis lying in the chapel of the Domus Santa Marta hotel, flanked by Swiss Guards.

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

The Vatican has released photos of Pope Francis in his open coffin, dressed in a red robe with the papal mitre on his head ...

As the world mourns the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church faces a critical moment in choosing its next spiritual ...