A special mass was held Friday morning at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral for the first American-born pope. Pope Leo XIV grew ...

Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope ...

As royals, presidents and hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful headed to Rome following Pope Francis's death, a video ...

Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over this weekend's Easter masses, The Vatican Press Office said on Wednesday.

Days before the late Pope Francis was buried, social media users circulated a video of people in hooded cloaks at a religious ...

A video showing a Holy Week procession at the Santa Maria de Gracia church in Cartagena, in the Murcia region of Spain, was ...

Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Hol ...

In a similar vein, Pope Francis’ final days can be viewed as a kind of “holy week.” How he spent the extra time Our Lord granted him (a span that included the Church’s observance of Holy ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a “Happy Palm Sunday, Happy Holy Week," in yet another ...

As for Holy Week and Easter ceremonies, Mr. Bruni said that Pope Francis has delegated Italian cardinal Domenico Calcagno, 82, emeritus president of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Holy ...

Pope Francis spent Holy Thursday visiting those ... even as cardinals will preside in his place during Holy Week's busy events. On Sunday, Francis wished a "Happy Palm Sunday and Happy Holy ...

VATICAN CITY — A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a “Happy Palm Sunday, Happy Holy Week,” in yet another reassuring ...