A USA TODAY reporter recalls covering the last conclave when Pope Francis was selected. What to expect if you go to Rome for ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as head of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected, according to the Vatican ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

Donnelly spent a lot of time with Pope Francis the last few years as he served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See (Vatican).

Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church who passed away yesterday, will be remembered not only as the first pope ...

Australian Catholics have paid tribute to Pope Francis at mass on Tuesday morning around the country. Australia's political ...

LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced.

Political and spiritual leaders along with the average Australian Catholic are remembering Pope Francis as a man of simple ...

A Cincinnati couple shares their unforgettable experience of meeting Pope Francis during their honeymoon in 2017.