Grief and tributes for Pope Francis were shared around the world Tuesday, a day after the popular pontiff died at age 88.

Pope Francis probably expected that he would face opposition to his reform agenda after Catholics for two generations grew ...

A speeding truck carrying laborers, women and children fell into a ravine in southern Pakistan, killing at least 13 people ...

Asian shares were trading mixed amid global skepticism about U.S. investments and President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

As Amazonian bishops gathered at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2019, a man entered a nearby church after dawn and stole three ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, who accused the pharmacy ...

Neighbors living in Renaissance Park are on edge after reports of having windows smashed and cars ransacked by vandals.

Two bullets were discovered on the cafeteria floor of York Elementary School in Raleigh, prompting swift action from staff ...

As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – an officially atheist state with millions of Catholics whose government has ...

Cardinals will meet Tuesday at the Vatican to begin scheduling Pope Francis' funeral and burial, planning the conclave to elect his successor and making other decisions about running the Catholic ...