It was just a year into his time as pope that John Paul II made his first trip to the United States, creating memories that many Iowans won’t soon forget.

Coming at a time of effusive global mourning over Francis’ death, the decision to delete the post appeared to reflect the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the ...

Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy of ambiguous teaching about the LGBT community and gender ideology, as he extended a ...

A bipartisan delegation of House lawmakers will be attending Pope Francis’s memorial service in Rome this weekend, House ...

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica instead of the grottoes of the Vatican.

Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt will be one of five U.S. Senators to attend the funeral of Pope Francis.Schmitt, a Catholic ...

Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on Monday, April 21. His funeral is on Saturday morning in Vatican City. Here's how to watch at ...

Why not tax the millionaires? That question won't seem to go away as Congress begins drafting a package of tax breaks and ...

Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...