By Philip Pullella and Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to ...

Huge crowds filed past his final resting place in the basilica. Cardinals on Monday held the first congregation since the ...

Jill Biden has reportedly been steadily shedding her usual warm-and-fuzzy persona since leaving the White House ...

Those visitors who managed to enter on Sunday considered themselves lucky, since there is no telling how long the conclave will last.

Heavy is the white mitre worn by the pope. Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the ...

Pope Francis waves to faithful as he is driven through the crowd during his visit to the island of Lampedusa, southern Italy, Monday July 8, 2013.

The world's Catholic cardinals met on Monday for the first time after the funeral of Pope Francis to discuss a possible date ...

Lent is the season during which catechumens make their final preparations to be welcomed into the Church. UCA News is proud ...

All eyes turn now to the conclave, the secretive meeting of cardinals set to convene within days to elect a new pontiff ...

When the news broke about Pope Francis' death, sadness rippled through the Catholic community, but among some young people, it stirred more: Hope for his legacy to live on.

Inside the soaring nave of St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, the quiet hush of world leaders paying respects to the late Pope Francis was briefly interrupted by a flurry of activity in a secluded ...

Recap our coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 years ...