He was a very serious person,” Ana Maria Belmonte tells PEOPLE Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories ... Francis when he was a young priest is recalling her memories ...

The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the ...

Associated Press reporter Nicole Winfield, who covered Pope Francis at the Vatican during his entire pontificate, earned the ...

The author of this book is, in fact, a practicing Buddhist priest – the head priest of Renkyuji Temple ... this is still very well put together, with a firm cover, thick pages, and tight binding.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

Not all were convinced that Pope Francis, who died on Monday, was doing enough with his papacy to heal the damage done by ...

Among them is a deaf American priest and Dr Minna Moffat-Feldman ... (falling below the knee), black gloves and a headscarf, head covering or veil. Their only jewellery should be a string of ...

"As priests, we often bless caskets at funerals ... Back on Long Island, Bishop John Barres, head of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, will celebrate a memorial Mass for Francis on Monday ...

Days before, the Redemptorist priest had attended an anti-internment ... Fr McManus has been a prominent figure in Irish-America as head of the Irish National Caucus, where he been a loud critic ...

Brigitte Macron deviated from the dress code for Pope Francis's funeral after she decided not to wear a head covering for the ceremony. The French First Lady, 72, joined her husband ...