After a relatively short conclave, our reporter was with the crowd in St. Peter's Square at they got their first glimpse of ...

Skeptics consider the relic, allegedly used to dab Jesus' sweat and blood, a fraud invented during the Crusader period.

VATICAN CITY - When Cardinal Dominique Mambertì appeared on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica and uttered the ...

VATICAN CITY -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a ...

Pope Francis’ funeral procession will travel approximately six kilometers from St. Peter’s Basilica to St. Mary Major.

St. Peter’s Basilica, including the Vatican Grottoes, houses the remains of approximately 90 of Rome’s popes. The rest are scattered throughout other places ...

The two are passing through Rome on vacation and will continue to southern Italy. But they are practicing Catholics and were fans of Pope Francis. “I hope it continues as it’s going. We don’t want a ...

Caravalhal lives in Rome but was unable to pay his respects to Francis when the body was lying in state in St. Peter’s ...

ROME (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of mourners filed into St. Peter's Basilica on Friday on the last day to pay final respects ...

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 ...