The Vatican has confirmed the heartbreaking news that has shaken the world, sparking a wave of tributes and expressions of mourning from world leaders and faithful followers across the globe. St.

Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb inside St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome a day after he was bade farewell. A single white ...

The pope met privately with the Cuban revolutionary leader Sunday. — -- Photos captured the intimate, historic meeting between Pope Francis and Fidel Castro Sunday. The images show the leader of ...

Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88, after a stroke, the Vatican said. While the date of his funeral hasn’t been announced, per tradition, there are a series of rituals that will take place ...

Pope Francis remained a soccer fan during his time at the Vatican and some in his home country of Argentina think the pope made a set piece out of his passing. A fan of the San Lorenzo de Almagro ...

The Vatican released a previously-unseen video of Pope Francis on Sunday, a day after hundreds of thousands gathered for the leader of the Catholic Church's funeral. The video, which was recorded in ...

The president gave the pope a sculpture of a dove and key belonging to a saint. — -- What does the leader of the free world give the leader of the Catholic Church? President Obama and Pope ...

Upon his arrival to St. Peter's Basilica balcony on Thursday afternoon, May 8, the newly-elected Pope Leo XIV adorned a bright red shoulder cover and ornately-decorated stole, a contrast from the ...