Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Pope Francis lit a fire in the world's conscience. Our task is to keep it burning but through the quiet, steady work of ...

It has been 866 years since the last British pontiff. But following the death of Pope Francis, could that be about to change?

Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church’s first Latin American pontiff who was known for his progressive stances on social ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, ...

Luis Antonio Tagle was in Francis' inner circle and is largely believed to be someone who would further his progressive ...

It has now been confirmed that Ireland will be represented at the funeral of Pope Francis by President Micheal D. Higgins and ...

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...