The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...

Vice President JD Vance took jabs at the Catholic Church's criticism of Trump administration policies during his remarks at ...

Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

People of the Catholic faith around the world are lighting candles and praying for the health of Pope Francis while he ...

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

Pope Francis is recovering today after suffering a "sudden worsening of his respiratory condition," the Vatican said.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance led attendees at the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in a prayer for Pope Francis’ ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...