The Swiss Guard was established by Pope Julius II in 1506. Here's what to know about the 500-year-old military body.

This Saturday, the world will turn its attention to Vatican City to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis — the first ...

The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square. Various world ...

Francis had a busy day before he passed, taking to the streets on Easter in the popemobile to greet the 50,000 worshippers ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

Religious and societal convictions have also become more common for some investors when choosing where to place their money.

Francis was very straightforward and answered straight questions with straight answers, he didn’t brush over things.’ ...

The Vatican has announced Pope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday at 10:00 local time. It will be led by the dean ...

Taylor Behn-Tsakoza went to Vatican City as a young First Nations representative in 2022 to meet Pope Francis, who died on April 21st.

Father Romanelli recalled how, over the past 19 months, the Holy Father has maintained constant contact with Gaza.

Since news broke on Monday that Pope Francis had died just hours after celebrating Easter Sunday, millions of people seem to ...

Despite having the world's fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff.