Vatican firefighters have installed the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, a key step ahead of the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Black smoke = no pope yet; white smoke = a new ...

A week after death of Pope Francis, Catholics reflect on shifts for local faith community amid church's broader ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest over the weekend in Rome, after a funeral mass in Vatican City. As millions watched the ...

From Viking ruins to Filipino families, a small Catholic community brings new life to the Church’s oldest frontier.

Mass: presented by Mill Valley’s Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 7:45 a.m. in person at 3 Oakdale Ave. in Mill Valley and ...

With a conclave to elect a new pope scheduled to begin next week, several names have popped up as potential replacements for ...

Cardinals respond to Becciu's withdrawal from the 2025 conclave as frontrunners emerge to succeed Pope Francis.

Families, seminarians and state Catholic conference executive joined the crowds converging on St. Peter’s Square to honor the ...

After St. John Paul II broke the centurieslong Italian hold on the papacy in 1978, the field of contenders has broadened ...

The Diocese of Austin held a service to honor the late Pope Francis, with parishioners reflecting on his legacy and preparing ...

The Basilica is the largest Catholic Church in America – and one ... While watching people receive communion, I was struck by the extraordinary diversity of people at the Basilica.