Numerous social media users shared the purported news headline "Trump Urges Vatican to Select New Pope from Cast of 'Fox & ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church ...

The pointiff's body has undergone a tightly regulated preservative procedure to allow for a final public display. View on ...

Follow our live feed as the faithful pay their respects to the late pontiff of the Catholic Church at the heart of Vatican ...

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending his decades-long career in Congress.

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending his decades-long career in Congress.

People in the Catholic Diocese of Arlington gathered for a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More ...

Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson is a top contender to succeed Pope Francis, potentially becoming the first Black pope in over 1,500 years.

Gov. Bob Ferguson has directed that flags at all state agency facilities in Washington be lowered to half-staff in honor and ...

After a religious service, the faithful and the general public will be allowed to visit the late pontiff until 7pm on Friday, ...

Pope Francis was seen as a more progressive leader of the Catholic Church, but will his successor follow that example? Former ...

Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...