The Italian national Olympic committee has asked for sports events to be suspended on Saturday, the day of Pope Francis’ ...

The death of a pope and the election of a new pontiff are steeped in age-old traditions. Here's how travel will be impacted ...

The pope, who died Monday at 88, was a lifelong soccer fan. Saturday’s events in Italy include three scheduled top-tier Serie A soccer games, one of them between league leader Inter Milan and Roma.