From conclave to “Habemus papam,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

Exit tourists. Enter cardinals. The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to ...

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

LONDON and ROME -- The Vatican on Sunday released photos of the tomb of Pope Francis, who was buried on Saturday in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. A view of the tomb of Pope Francis, who ...

Trump, Zelensky and Prince William join thousands for historic Vatican service - More than 130,000 people have filed past the ...

Guests at the Vatican service were told of the Pope's call to 'build bridges', as Trump and Zelensky were pictured meeting ...

At least 400,000 people lined the streets of Rome surrounding the Vatican for Pope Francis’s funeral, Italy’s interior ...

President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that “Crimea will stay with Russia,” the latest example of the U ...

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Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...

The news of Pope Francis’s passing reverberates far beyond the cobblestone streets of Vatican City. Even here, in Interior ...

The Sistine Chapel, nestled deep within Vatican City's guarded walls, is instantly recognized for Michelangelo's artistic ...