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In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...
Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.
Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, ...
The Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrated the life of Pope Francis Monday evening at The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.
Mourners young and old flocked to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Northeast D.C.
Adherents are reviving old practices and growing more assertive in the battle for the future of the Church—and the nation.
With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.
Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons. But he upheld it ...
Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of ...
The pontiff, who died on Easter Monday at age 88, strived to make the church more inclusive. But critics believed his reforms ...
The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on April 26 at St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff lies in state there ...
The Holy See, which governs the Vatican City, generates money in a variety of ways, including through donations from around ...