VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

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Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Changes during Pope Francis' tenure changes barely scratched the surface of securing full equality for women in the Catholic ...

Remembering Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader who broke with tradition 10:43. Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

Pope Francis transformed women's roles in the Catholic Church without changing doctrine. His legacy: creating pathways for ...

Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the ...