The Holy See remains Taiwan’s only European ally, even as the Catholic Church deepens historic diplomatic and religious ...

At age 16, Ana María Careaga was pregnant and kidnapped during the regime of terror. Her story is one Pope Francis never ...

Ahead of Sunday's service, the young crowds pressed down the main boulevard through Rome towards the Vatican. Shouts of "viva ...

Audrey Carville hears from the former Irish President Dr Mary McAleese about Pope Francis and the challenges for his ...

What happens after Pope Francis funeral – how the Conclave to select his successor will work - The late pope broke from ...

Some 900 people live within its ancient walls, from the pontiff himself to red-hatted cardinals, nuns, priests, diplomats, ...

How accurate is Conclave? What the film gets right (and wrong) about selecting a new Pope - The film, which stars Ralph ...

Once the conclave begins, cardinals will vote twice in the morning and twice in the evening until they make a selection.

Thousands of people filed past the tomb of Pope Francis from early on Sunday morning (April 27), packing the Roman basilica ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of young people from around the world had come to Rome expecting to rejoice this weekend in the ...

A hand-written letter from Napoleon denying his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 is to go under the hammer ...

Crowds gather at Santa Maria Maggiore to honor Pope Francis, the first pontiff in over a century buried outside the Vatican.