In Eastern Europe, where some RC leaders criticised the Pope’s openness to LGBT and other groups, the Polish bishops’ ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

Pope Francis' death has changed the plans of many people visiting the Italian capital, with thousands flocking to St Peter's ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state​ that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...

Pope Francis, one of the most progressive leaders of the Catholic Church the world has witnessed so far, passed away after ...

The Oscar-winning film Conclave has seen a huge spike in people watching it following the death of Pope Francis earlier this ...

The burial of the pontiff will be on Saturday at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the first time a pontiff is ...

One British mourner said the atmosphere was being ruined by people "ignoring warnings" and taking photos instead of paying ...

Pope Francis’ beloved soccer club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, has celebrated a Mass dedicated to its most famous ...

St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican was reopened on Thursday morning after remaining open through most of the night to allow ...

Mother and baby home survivor tells how Pope Francis answered her plea to tell mothers searching for their adopted children ...

Atle Hetland ...