From a bird's-eye view high above St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, a stunning photograph shows the estimated 250,000 ...

Then Bishop-elect Thomas Zinkula displays the Apostolic Mandate, a document written by Pope Francis naming Zinkula ninth ...

Leo on Thursday formally suppressed the fundraising commission, abrogated its statutes and fired its members. He decreed that ...

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Matilda of Canossa, Queen Christina of Sweden and Maria Clementina Sobieska. Though separated by centuries, they each engaged with the church at pivotal moments.

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - People came together at Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory in Moline to sign a guest register, write condolences and receive a prayer card in remembrance of Pope Francis on ...

Inverted crosses visible as Pope Francis lay in state symbolise Saint Peter, the first pontiff, and are not a reference to satanism. Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic ...

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Most of what happened around the death and subsequent funeral services for Pope Francis had a traditional ring to them. Obviously, when the pope dies in Rome, tradition has much to say about how ...

Pope Francis attends a feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of ecology, at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2019 (AP photo by Alessandra Tarantino). The fact that the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting took ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — In a weekend marked by reverence and reflection, Catholics from around the world gathered in St. Peter’s Square to bid farewell to Pope Francis, who died earlier this month at ...