SO YEAH, IT WAS SAD ... We pray that as the Lord now calls his servant home, may he also have mercy on him and all the faithful departed." Who will be the next pope? A look at some possibilities ...

Catholic Americans mourned Pope Francis on Monday, with many making their way to early services on the day after Easter. They ...

Rome is always teeming, and Easter usually kicks off the long tourist season. Up to 250,000 are expected to attend the Pope's ...

Catholics across the country began reflecting on loss and legacy of Pope Francis. Many celebrated his humility and concern ...

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Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom reacted to the death of Pope Francis on Monday, saying that his papacy was “characterized by moral courage, a profound respect for all creation, and a deep conviction in t ...

Margie Pfeil is a professor of theology at Notre Dame and a founder and resident of the St. Peter Claver Catholic Worker Community, which provides communal homes for homeless individuals in South Bend ...

Archbishop Nelson Pérez reflects on Pope Francis’ impact, his humility and the deep connection he shared with Philadelphia ...

Following the pope’s passing, countless Catholics in Rome on Monday made their way to the Vatican to pray and share ... did — he was looking to help the poor.” “We are sad on one side ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza Strip to see how people huddled inside were coping with a devastating war ...

After the mass, the congregation remained seated or stood quietly, joining in the prayer for the deceased ... Like many others, I am truly sad today,” she said.