Shouts of paramount love and congratulatory blessings to the inspiring Pastor and First Lady Mark A. Bree, the dedicated and ...

From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point to ...

Catholics from across the Inland Empire are invited to honor the late Pope Francis during a memorial Mass Friday, April 25, ...

Southland Catholics will get a chance to honor the late Pope Francis on Friday during a memorial Mass at the Cathedral of Our ...

The Vatican has shared the first images of late Pope Francis ... joined by the Vatican Secretary of State and senior Church officials. Francis passed away on Monday at the age of 88, after ...

Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio who chose the name of Francis, is the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. (AP Photo/Gregorio ...

The Catholic Church will embark on the lengthy process of selecting its new head, in the wake of Pope Francis’ death ...

He became leader of the Catholic Church in 2013 after Pope Benedict XVI ... Vatican Media/Vatican Pool/Getty Images Farrell was appointed as a cardinal in 2016. Three years later, Francis named ...

He was elected in 2013 on a mandate to clean up the Church, after his predecessor Benedict XVI abruptly ... Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images His conservative foes, meanwhile, used Benedict as a ...

Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images These reforms garnered Francis criticism from the most traditional of the Church's sects—Faggioli said that the changes "angered a specific kind of identity ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died aged 88, the Vatican announced on Easter Monday. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they're ...