Joe Biden praises the late pontiff's humanity and for helping migrants, but also handed out light jabs at Donald Trump, in ...

One of the most iconic and mysterious pieces of the Pope’s outfit is the Fisherman’s Ring. The ring goes back to St. Peter, ...

Vatican protocol demands that those attending the papal funeral wear a black suit and a black tie. Trump was seen at the ...

Lebanon, shattered by five decades of lawlessness, military occupation and the dominance of armed non-state actors, now has a ...

The leaders of the Catholic Church will assemble to choose the next pope on May 7, the Vatican has confirmed. The successor to Pope Francis will be elected in a secret meeting of cardinals, 135 of ...

For Catholics and non-Catholics alike, fascination with the pope and rituals such as the papal conclave continue to transfix ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new pope ...

The funeral of Pope Francis gave Catholics across the globe the chance to bid farewell to a beloved pontiff – and for world leaders to rub shoulders at a fraught time for international diplomacy.

In a sea of black, some people wore blue at the Vatican's most sacred event on April 26, 2025, Pope Francis' funeral.

Pope Francis appointed a significant number of cardinals from the Global South. Among the 135 cardinals currently eligible to ...

Pope Francis' funeral brought world leaders, monarchs, and hundreds of thousands of people to Rome on Saturday to bid him ...

IN recent days, conversations, or perhaps more accurately, open or quiet musings have surfaced about the possibility of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle being a potential successor to Pope Francis. Yet, ...