The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis, showing him in his casket with the Vatican secretary of state praying over him. Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state ...

This move is part of the Catholic Church’s effort to address its role in suppressing Indigenous culture in the Americas.

Pope Francis issued a message thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick as he continues to recover from double pneumonia. President Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan says ...

In his first speech from the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, the newly elected Pope Leo XIV took the opportunity to endorse ...

Just 24 hours after ABC's exclusive sit-down with Pope Francis ahead of his trip to the U.S. later this month, the pope made headlines by authorizing priests to forgive the "sin of abortion" during ...

Tap on the blue circle to take a look at photos from the funeral for Pope Francis. 1 of 28 The coffin of Pope Francis arrives at St. Mary Major Basilica for his burial ceremony, in Rome, Saturday, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Cathedral of Our lady of the Angels in Los Angeles is dedicating a new chapel to the soon-to-be saint, Junipero Serra. The cathedral is honoring the founder of the California ...

The pope is urging countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete actions” to stop climate change that is ...

In choosing Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley, U.S. Catholic bishops are doubling down on their conservative bent, even ...

Pope Leo XIV has voiced his support for the Sept. 1 celebration of the World Day of Prayer for Creation, an ecumenical initiative encouraged by Pope Francis. “It is more important and urgent than ever ...

The list, in this case, is the favorite four films of Pope Leo XIV, FKA Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago. The pontiff ...