The pope lives in Vatican City, an independent state surrounded by Rome, Italy. He stays in the Apostolic Palace, referred to ...

When Jenna Drummond and Clair Volkening saw Pope Francis step onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to give his “urbi et ...

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

Prince William will attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday after his father, King Charles III, gave a heartfelt ...

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During his visit to Italy, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with potential successors to Pope Francis. He ...

The rite of the closing of the coffin took place at 8 p.m. local time Friday at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, officials said.

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In India, Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Mumbai served as a close adviser to Pope Francis. Though other nations are gaining influence in the College of Cardinals, Italy still retains the largest ...

Four top-flight soccer matches in Italy were postponed after the death of Pope Francis and the Buenos Aires club that the ...

Aldeas–A New Story will chronicle the work of an organization the church leader founded to connect young people around the world ...

Sports World Mourns Soccer-Loving Pope Francis With Games in Italy Postponed ROME (AP) — Four top-flight soccer matches in Italy were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday and the ...