Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.

With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, a guessing game is emerging on ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

American Cardinals Joseph Tobin and Raymond Burke could be candidates to lead the Catholic Church after the death of Pope ...

After a tumultuous papacy, Pope Francis leaves the Chair of Peter with faithful American Catholics anticipating a return to orthodoxy.

The late pontiff was first Jesuit, the first Latin American, and first and last a priest, walking beside people on their ...

Cardinal Christophe Pierre, papal nuncio to the United States, reflected on Pope Francis’s legacy and the evangelizing ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

Elected pope in 2013, Francis was known as a humble reformer who worked to make the Church more inclusive and was concerned with the poor. Here's a look at Francis' time in the United States ...

Flags across the United States and at U.S. facilities worldwide will be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of His ...

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...