Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church, died on April 21 at the age of 88.

Shortly after Pope Francis died, speculation on who would succeed him became "one of the most popular betting markets in 2025 ...

The papal funeral is scheduled for the early hours of April 26. It will be a more modest event than others, for a modest man.

Pope Francis’ funeral will begin Saturday, April 26, at 4 a.m. EDT. It’s scheduled six days after his death. According to the ...

Pope Francis' doctor was alerted at 5:30 a.m. Monday by Francis' health care assistant that the pope had been stricken and ...

Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the ...

Interpersonal communication and embracing mercy in order to achieve the common good were two key themes of Francis’ ...

During his homily, Cardinal Blase Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, said individuals and the church must follow in the footsteps ...

China’s state-sanctioned Catholic church has branded Pope Francis a “Western stooge” and criticized Vatican–Beijing ...

Pope Francis’ doctor has revealed the Pontiff’s heartbreaking final moments, including his ‘last regret’. Pope Francis's ...