In celebration of the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Bishop Mark L. Bartchak will celebrate a Memorial Mass for the Holy Father at noon on April 28 at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in ...

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Pope Francis passed away on Monday, April 21. His death comes after his release from the hospital where he was battling pneumonia in both lungs. The 88-year-old was the 266th ...

Understanding the politics of the cardinals—and how Francis may have influenced the election of his successor.

Leaders of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) mourned the passing of Pope Francis on Monday. “We in ...

The Vatican watcher Andrea Gagliarducci, who writes the must-read blog MondayVatican.com, said that the reckoning that ...

They will come together and in secret, they will vote by a very precise and rather ancient procedure of voting." ...

Pope Francis had a nightly ritual for the last 18 months of his life; calling Gaza’s only Catholic Church throughout the war. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond spoke to the church’s priests about their special ...

Liberals hoped he’d ordain women or allow gay marriage. Conservatives thought he’d tear up Church doctrine. But his papacy ...

The final call lasted 30 seconds. Just enough time to say hello and ask if everyone was okay. But for Gaza’s tiny Christian ...

Pope Francis had a learning curve on clergy sexual abuse, with the turning point coming in 2018. Few people could have ...