Officials help 81-year-old Sister Genevieve to pay final respects to pontiff who backed her work with marginalised people ...

Students talk about the only pope they've really known. Others speak of Francis's words on mercy, solidarity and forgiveness.

U.S. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, “camerlengo” or chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, stands before the body of Pope Francis in ...

Francis did create a sex abuse commission early on to advise the church on best practices and placed a trusted official, ...

Maria Elena Guevara was among the quarter-million people who attended Francis’ Mass at El Punto, an empty lot in this border ...

Christians and governments across Asia have paid tribute to Pope Francis, the supreme spiritual leader of the Catholic Church ...

The death of the 88-year-old pontiff puts into motion the process of selecting a successor, according to longstanding Vatican traditions.

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...

Cincinnati's newly installed Archbishop Robert Casey blessed the steps at midnight. Thousands of people are praying the steps at Holy Cross Immaculata Church in Mt. Adams (WKRC) It was his first time ...

The Garden at Gethsemane was a place where Jesus had often gone with his disciples to pray. He longed for them to pray with ...

OUR Holy Week retreat for readers, which pondered Maundy Thursday on April 10 and Good Friday on April 13, ends April 17 with ...