Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

The pope’s funeral will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said. The funeral Mass ...

The Holy See, which governs the Vatican City, generates money in a variety of ways, including through donations from around ...

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

His death has deeply saddened people across the globe, especially in Vatican City, the world's smallest country and the heart ...

Here are some cardinals who are being talked about as “papabili” to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was ...

After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

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Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

Pope emphasised the need to tackle the major problems affecting the world, particularly climate change and armed conflict.

Signs encouraging people to vote in support of the bond for the Kansas City Public School District ... marking the first time in the country that a state stripped a school district of accreditation.

When asked about a Vatican agreement giving China a say in the appointment of bishops in that country, Burch said he would urge the church not to “cede or surrender to any government ...