This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

With the death of Pope Francis, attention now turns to the selection of his successor. The next pope will be chosen in what ...

In addition, a Vatican financial adviser under Pope Pope Paul VI, Michele Sindona, also had ties to organized crime and ...

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By Loucoumane Coulibaly, Emmanuel Bruce and Benoit Nyemba ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could ...

Megyn Kelly, the former Fox News host, unleashed a sharp critique of the late pontiff’s leadership and political stance, ...

Who will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on the Catholic Church and the world's 1.4 billion ...

The Holy Father, who died April 21 on Easter Monday, was recalled as an agent of peace in the war-torn Middle East and beyond ...

Church leaders and dignitaries from around the world will gather to honor Pope Francis, whose influence was felt globally ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

The list discovered in 1590, allegedly created by the Irish Saint Malachy, is now almost at its end, with just a reference to ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...