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Incense, bells and Swiss guards: the procession bringing Pope Francis to lie in state
Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers brought the late pontiff ...
Pope Francis' passion for prayer inspired many others
Personal stories emerging this week in the wake of the many tributes to Pope Francis reflect the impact of individual prayers ...
In South America, Pope Francis' allies hope his reforms will endure
Argentine priest Guillermo Marcó, a close ally to Pope Francis and his spokesman for years when he was archbishop of Buenos ...
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Pope Francis loved soccer, San Lorenzo and the sport's power to unite
Pope Francis' passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate. But Francis, who died Monday at 88, also turned to ...
Bishop Rhoades to hold special Mass for Pope Francis in Fort Wayne
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will hold a special Mass on Wednesday night to honor Pope ...
Which cardinals are seen as contenders to be the next pope?
Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next ...
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Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour
Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a ...