Various factors are at play when it comes to the decision of a burial place for a pope. Pope Francis has chosen the Basilica ...

A highly regulated process has now begun that will see Pope Francis’ earthly body laid to rest and a conclave convened to ...

We usually see a 10% increase from the year before,” Father Juan Ochoa said. “This year, it was about 45%. That’s significant ...

Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa ...

The rite began in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, where Francis lived for the 12 years of his pontificate, and where he ...

Speaking to Catholic faithful gathered inside the Manila Cathedral, Cardinal José Advíncula said Filipinos should be “filled ...

Here are some of the key words and phrases that will be used throughout the interregnum, especially the conclave to elect the ...

Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X of Antioch described Pope Francis as a bearer of a lofty Christian mission, noting that his ...

In the wake of his death, the Vatican released further details on Tuesday about the Pope Francis’ final hours.

More than 3,200 are set to attend the National Catholic Education Association 2025 Convention at Orange County Convention ...

Rooted in ancient Christian and Roman customs, the Novendiales is a period of nine consecutive days dedicated to mourning the ...

Pope Francis greeted the faithful around the world for the last time from St. Peter’s Basilica on the most important day for ...