ROME—Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies, simplifying the rituals to emphasize his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican in keeping ...

ROME—Pope Francis announced on Wednesday that Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, two young Catholics beloved for their vibrant faith and witness to holiness, will be canonized ...

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo had a rare chance to meet with Pope Francis in Vatican City on Friday.

Pope Francis is set to visit the French island of Corsica next month to participate in a congress on religiosity in the ...

Pope Francis will visit Corsica on Dec. 15, the Vatican said on Saturday, the first recorded trip of a pope to the French ...

Pope Francis will visit the French Mediterranean island of Corsica on December 15, just days after skipping the reopening of ...

Pope Francis will travel to the Mediterranean island of Corsica on Dec. 15. It's his third visit to France that avoids the ...

By focusing on the most salacious parts of its history, as well as recent U.S. politics, the book Opus doesn't shed much ...

The 2025 Jubilee will bring tourists to the Vatican, Rome and Italy to celebrate the Catholic tradition of patrons asking for ...

Pope Francis has supported lending aid to migrants fleeing violence and persecution, and called turning them away a "grave ...

Despite 10 Catholic bishops in China being held in detention, disappeared or forced from their positions, the ...

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Thursday that the city state's troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future ...