After a week of global mourning for Pope Francis, who died on Monday at age 88, the pope's funeral will be celebrated on ...

A church volunteer has been sentenced to just under a year in jail for stealing more than $10,000 from collection baskets ...

After surviving a tornado strike from an upstairs bedroom because they were unable to move their father and husband with MS, an Elkhorn family is eager to move into their new-and-improved home.

World dignitaries and Catholic faithful attended Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday. Despite the ...

With glittering treasures from Siena’s golden age at every turn, this outstanding exhibition at The National Gallery in London is the first outside of continental Europe to consider the major role tha ...

The six-kilometer (about 3.5-mile) funeral procession that carried Pope Francis from St. Peter’s to St. Mary Major was filled ...

The decision by Pope Francis to break with tradition and be buried at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome rather ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...

The Hagia Sophia mosaics are unique and represent the ultimate example of Byzantine craftsmanship. They are the only surviving examples of Byzantine mosaics from such a lengthy time period. They cover ...

Pope Francis' tomb has been revealed in new images following his funeral in the Vatican City on Saturday, April 26.

A History of Sex and Christianity —the kind of hefty tome inevitably described as “magisterial” by reviewers—teems with ...

In Evangelii Gaudium (“Joy of the Gospel’”), Pope Francis said: “I prefer a Church which is bruised, hurting and dirty ...