The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

King Charles said Pope Francis will be remembered for his "compassion" as he paid tribute just weeks after visiting the ...

"Australian Catholics and faithful around the world give thanks for the life of their holy Father. Pope Francis, Bishop of ...

Still, there are always front-runners, known as "papabile", who have at least some of the qualities considered necessary to ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope in history, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. "At 7:35 this ...

The world has reacted quickly to the news of the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on Easter Monday. Within hours of hearing of ...

Thi Kim Tran, originally from Vietnam, moved to Australia for a better life and to raise a family.But last Thursday night the 45-year-old was kidnapped from her Bankstown home and then killed. (Nine) ...

Police are investigating after a car was driven into a Melbourne restaurant and set alight in the early hours of this morning. The car was driven into the business on Anderson Street in Yarraville ...

National weather forecast for Tuesday April 22.

Kaison Greaves, known as Kai, nine, died in the freak accident South West Rocks north of Port Macquarie, on the Mid North ...

Police found the stolen Rexton crashed in Landsborough near Forestry Road about half an hour later. Police found the firearm ...