Australian Catholics are paying tribute to a "good pope" who pursued needed church reforms before he died in Rome at Easter.

While he was often called 'the people’s pope', some detractors argued that the pontiff's vision did not translate into the ...

As tributes continue to pour in, the Vatican has announced the final arrangements for Pope Francis. He is currently lying in an open coffin in the chapel of his Casa Santa Marta residence.

Pope Francis' body will be moved to St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing. Cardinals announced his funeral will be Saturday ...

The "Propency of the Popes" was written in the 1100s by Saint Malachy and allegedly lists 112 popes - the next leader after ...

Pope Francis' body is due to be brought in a procession from Saint Martha's House, his residence in the Vatican, to St ...

Mykola Bychok is the youngest cardinal in the Catholic Church and the only one with a link to Australia. He will join the ...

Father Rhett Williams of St. Thomas Moore- on the campus of USC, spoke exclusively with WIS to offer his unique insights on the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88, and where the Catholic Church ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits – one of the most prominent religious ...

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Francis was elected Pope in 2013 after his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI became the first Pope to ...

The legacy of the late Pope Francis, particularly the special attention he gave to the plight of workers and prisoners, resonated deeply among Filipino advocacy groups as they joined the nation in ...