Over the centuries, the outcome of conclaves has been impossible to predict. But if the cardinals named by Francis vote ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, aged 88. Today, his body will be moved to St Peter's Basilica ...

Prayer services are held around the world for Pope Francis, who died on Monday (Apr 21). The Argentine pontiff's body is ...

As tributes poured in from around the globe for Pope Francis, who died April 21, 2025, an AI-generated image of the Catholic ...

Heads of state are expected for the funeral Saturday in St. Peter’s Square, but the three days of public viewing are largely ...

Vatican City: Pope Francis's coffin will be transferred to St Peter's Basilica Wednesday for three days of lying in state, ...

Pope Francis had a learning curve on clergy sexual abuse, with the turning point coming in 2018. Few people could have ...

Pope Francis was a "real game-changer" when it came to the Catholic Church's treatment of gay people, a London LGBT+ faith ...

Understanding the politics of the cardinals—and how Francis may have influenced the election of his successor.

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

Ralph Fiennes stars in Conclave, a gripping drama about electing a new pope, gaining traction after Pope Francis's death.