While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

At St. Martha Catholic Church in Sarasota, congregation leaders said while mass schedule went on as usual throughout the ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition, with speculation now rising over what could happen next for both him and the seat he holds.

“Pope Francis is touched by the numerous messages of affection and closeness that he continues to receive in these hours,” ...

The bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte called on the faithful to pray for Pope Francis during a service in Mint Hill ...

For Catholics around the world, Pope Francis’s ongoing health battle is top of mind on this church Sunday. The Vatican says ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who served as Bishop of the Dallas Catholic Diocese from 2007 to 2016, would hold an important role in selecting a new pope, if needed.

It was often difficult to square my belief in the office of the papacy with the apparent weaknesses of the man in St. Peter's Chair.

Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome ...

“When I pray for my family at night, I include Pope Francis in my prayers.” NENETH FELIX, a church volunteer in the Philippines. As the leader of the Roman Catholic Church remained in critical ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

The Vatican said Francis hadn’t had any more respiratory crises since Saturday night but was still receiving high flows of ...