Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, because it ...

Roman Catholic faithful have begun visiting the tomb of Pope Francis at his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica.

Francis chose his place of burial because it reflects his “humble, simple and essential” life, the archbishop who administers the basilica said. Even in death, the pomp-shunning pontiff’s moral voice ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on April 21, setting off a series of centuries-old rituals to select a new leader of the Catholic ...

The comments came after the pair met on the sidelines of Pope Francis ' funeral on Saturday, their first face-to-face since ...

Typically, popes are laid to rest beneath St. Peter's Basilica. On Saturday, Francis became the first Catholic leader in over ...

Following Pope Francis's funeral, a historic meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in the Vatican has sparked ...

Exit tourists. Enter cardinals. The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis ...

The late Pope Francis had a major impact in shaping the world and one professional sports team intends to honor the Pontiff ...

Donald Trump earlier also advised Vladimir Putin that Russia should “stop shooting” and sign the deal to end the Ukraine war.

With Trump’s 100th day in office approaching, it’s no wonder then his administration is pushing for a conflict resolution ...