Q: I have a close friend who is in OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) and is very serious about her faith and ...

As the world absorbs the news of the death of Pope Francis -- and before the ever-busy oddsmakers and deep insiders begin the ...

In every community of faith -- as in any other society or family -- there are always those who take on roles of enormous yet ...

Pope Francis' final moments were peaceful, and he managed to give one last farewell to his nurse, Massimiliano Strappetti, ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump plan to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, he said April 21. He also ...

Faithful are recalling Pope Francis' 2015 apostolic journey to the U.S. as a moving encounter, with an impact still felt a decade later.

Maybe we imagine ourselves stubbornly standing by Him as all others abandon and condemn Him. But let's be honest -- the ...

Cardinals already present in Rome and those who were able to get to the city after Pope Francis' death April 21 held their first meeting at the Vatican April 22. About 60 cardin ...

In the last years of his papacy, the world saw the more serious, concerned and suffering face of Pope Francis. But with one group he was always beaming, always smiling and always ch ...

Archbishop Richard G. Henning released the following statement April 21: I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing of ...

The funeral Mass of Pope Francis will be celebrated April 26 in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, will ...

Pope Francis greets Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York during a meeting with bishops from the state of New York in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Nov. 15, 2019. Pope Francis, formerly ...