More than 200,000 people are expected to attend the ceremony in the vast square in front of Saint Peter's Basilica ...

But few could have predicted that appearance would be his last and that just hours later, he would leave unfinished his ambitious project of reimagining the world’s largest Christian church and its ...

The tradition dates as far back as 601 AD, when 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory cemented the Lent as ...

Pope Francis is dead. Even before the newspapers finished rolling out their first prints, the conversation had ...

In his final days, Pope Francis chose service over rest — defying doctors' orders, he greeted thousands on Easter Sunday ...

Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire ...

Pope Francis advocated for Indigenous environmental defenders, many of whom have been inspired to act by their strong faith.

Christians across Los Angeles County celebrated Maundy Thursday and many will attend church on Good Friday, April 18, to ...

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pontiff, has died, the Vatican announced on April 21, 2025. He was 88. Francis had served as pope ...