A small "miracle" has occurred at this farewell (and I put it in quotes because I'm not speaking in strict terms). Before the ...

Security experts say the operation to secure Pope Francis' funeral will be anything but uncomplicated and straightforward.

Romans cheered, clapped and cried on Saturday as they watched the simple, open-topped, white "pope-mobile" carry Francis' ...

A day of remembrance, mourning and celebration as thousands gather in Rome to pay their respects and say farewell to Pope ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

The former steel metropolis of Youngstown, Ohio, has become a Republican stronghold in recent years. Trump supporters in the ...

A secretive military unit specialising in drone warfare will be deployed to monitor the sky over Rome and the Vatican during ...

Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on ...

But Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Mr Putin of pretending to observe the truce while carrying out hundreds of ...

Predicting the next pope can be a fool’s errand. Still, there are always front runners, and here are some being talked about ...

Jean-Marc Aveline, archbishop of Marseille, French, aged 66. According to the French press, he is known in some domestic ...

Pope Francis called for "a church for the poor," a church that would reach out to what he called the "peripheries." He called ...