VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...

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 ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

Following Pope Francis' death at 88, the Catholic Church begins the secretive Conclave to elect his successor. AI tool ...

Crowds of mourners gathered at St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning as Pope Francis’ body was moved to lie in state ...

Catholics across the Coastal Bend are invited to the Corpus Christi Cathedral on Wednesday evening for a special mass to ...

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

No one knows who the world's Catholic cardinals will choose to succeed Pope Francis as the new leader of the global Catholic ...

Pope Francis’s coffin will be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica Wednesday for three days of lying in state, with scores of ...