Whether you're Catholic or not, it's hard to argue with the claim that St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome is an amazing feat of ...

Latest news Pope Joan, the medieval legend of the only woman to occupy the throne of St. Peter in Rome During the Middle Ages a story circulated that a woman disguised as a man was unanimously ...

Intrigue, fashion, humility, faith—133 cardinal electors have descended on Rome to choose a new pope and their every move and motive is being scrutinized.

Pope Francis, 266th occupant of the throne of St. Peter, has died Pope Francis, orginally of Argentina, succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, the first pope to retire in six centuries.

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As cardinals start arriving in Rome ahead of Pope Francis' funeral and the conclave, where the next pope will be chosen, all kinds of predictions are being made over who will be his successor.

A new pope’s first appearance on St. Peter’s balcony is rich with symbols − and Francis’ decision to rein in the pomp spoke volumes ...

Pope Francis to be buried in Saint Mary Major church, not Saint Peter's basilica, in a break with tradition and sign of humility.

Pope Francis is lying in state in an open casket at St. Peter's Basilica following his death earlier this week. His funeral is scheduled for Saturday.

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica, after the pontiff lies in state there for three days.