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President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...
Catholic cardinals agreed on Monday to begin a conclave on May 7 to elect a new pope, and highlighted clerical sexual abuse ...
What happens during the interregnum period? Tom Reese, S.J., explains the time between one pope's death and the succession of ...
The conclave to elect the new pope will kick off next week as the Roman Catholic Church enters its first whole week without a ...
Priests and other celebrants distribute the Holy Communion – the bread and wine, representing the body and blood of Christ – ...
The Camerlengo will seal Pope Francis' coffin at 8 p.m.. Last hours to say goodbye to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica.
The Holy See confirmed details of the funeral for Pope Francis, noting it will begin on the first day of the Novendials nine-day mourning period. Here's everything you need to know about the ...
According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...
Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.
Thousands of Catholic faithful are expected to descend upon Rome in the coming weeks — and not only to mourn Pope Francis.
Mourning of the late Pope Francis continued in Japan on Monday, with people paying their respects in front of a ...