Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned to ...

"The night was quiet, the pope was resting," the Holy See, the Vatican's press office, said in a brief statement on Sunday morning.

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

On Saturday, the Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, took Francis’ place to celebrate Mass for an ...

Pope Francis has been hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic since Feb. 14. As the Jubilee celebrations continue in the ...

Pope Francis "had a tranquil night and woke shortly after 8 a.m.," the Vatican said, coming a day after he made his first ...

Friday marks three weeks since Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis, which then led to double pneumonia.

The pope's death will automatically trigger a nine-day mourning period known as the Novendiale. Daily prayers and requiem ...

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For the faithful who have descended on Rome for an event that comes every 25 years, the absence of the pope has been ...

Pope Francis made history with his first visit to Corsica, supporting popular piety and urging cultural openness. A journey ...