Pope Francis' 12-year papacy was dedicated to highlighting equality in the Catholic Church and informing on the state of ...

Before his death on April 21, 2025, Pope Francis made a lengthy statement beginning with, "The walls of hospitals have heard ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral Mass in Vatican City, where mourners joined in a ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday following his death at the age of 88, with around 200,000 mourners gathering in ...

Pope Francis always placed the Gospel of mercy at the center, repeatedly emphasizing that God never tires of forgiving us. He ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

Proceedings began at 10am local time (9am BST) with the service taking place at St Peter's Basilica in front of 200,000 ...

The cardinal added: “He had great spontaneity and an informal way of addressing everyone, even those far from the Church.

The Vatican is holding a farewell ceremony for Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21. Thousands of faithful and about 50 ...

The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures ...

Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals are among those bidding a final farewell to a religious leader described as "a pope ...