The passing of Pope Francis, a beloved and inspiring spiritual leader, not only of the Catholic Church, but for all ...

A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...

As the Catholic Church looks to the future, the next pope will have to build upon Francis’s foundation — he will have to ...

Throughout his pontificate, Francis spoke out for the rights of refugees and criticised countries that shunned migrants. He visited the Greek island of Lesbos and brought a dozen refugees to Italy on ...

Pope Francis's sudden death at 88 has ignited intense speculation about his successor and the future of the Catholic Church.

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, the Catholic Church is now preparing to choose a new leader. Cardinals ...

Former Archbishop of Buenos Aires sought to bring ‘common touch’ and modernising influence to Vatican, speaking passionately ...

A ‘continuity’ pick, the possible first Asian pope or first black pontiff in centuries are among likely contenders ...

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader, died on Monday (Apr 21), and a conclave will be held next ...

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Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...

The international community reacts to the death of Pope Francis, a global figure whose influence went beyond the Catholic ...