Pope Francis’s tenure was punctuated by repeated clashes with American political leaders and sweeping efforts to install more ...

In a post on X, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the news that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s job ...

World leaders are paying tribute with the Taoiseach saying Francis’s papacy was marked by a commitment to ‘compassion, peace, ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff.

The pope and the president remade the Catholic church and American politics in their outsider images, but their relationship ...

The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Papal experts have lauded the Oscar-nominated film as one of the more accurate depictions of the closed-door Vatican ...

At the end of a pope's reign, a secret vote takes place at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome. Here is the election ...

East Africa and peace in the region were concerns very close to Pope Francis’s heart, Kenya’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Ms Betty Cherwon, said on Monday while mourning the demise of the Holy Father.

Royal families worldwide have been publishing tributes mourning the death of Pope Francis, with many reflecting on his spiritual leadership and global influence. Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis ...

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.