Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held Saturday in Rome and is expected to be much simpler than those of previous pontiffs ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

The Times Opinion columnist discusses religion and belief — at this moment in our politics and in our lives more generally.