The Vatican opted to extend the visiting hours at St. Peter's Basilica on the evening of Wednesday, April 23, as thousands of ...

The death of a Pope triggers a centuries-old ritual involving the destruction of the Fisherman’s Ring, a symbol of papal ...

Pope Francis was widely seen as a transformative figure who boldly tried to address the challenges affecting the Catholic ...

Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there ...

The Vatican had announced that the basilica would be open until midnight, but then indicated it would extend the hours due to ...

The Vatican have revealed what Pope Francis’s last words were before his death. The pope died from a cerebral stroke in the ...

Lower Merion School Board President Kerry Sautner is back on the primary ballot after a panel of Commonwealth Court judges ...

If a two-thirds majority has been reached, the master of liturgical ceremonies enters the Sistine Chapel. After each round of ...

After passing away aged 88 on Easter Monday, Francis' body has been carried into Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City for ...

Pope Francis’ body was transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Wednesday, April 23, allowing mourners to pay ...

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on April 24 visited the residence of the apostolic nunciature in Nairobi to offer his condolences on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Raila, who is also the ...