The coffin of Pope Francis will be sealed on Friday, April 25, ahead of the Saturday funeral, marking the end of public ...

At least 28 tribal houses were burnt down, 10 days ahead of the second anniversary of ethnic violence in troubled state ...

Tagle is Asia's frontrunner for the papacy and like Francis, seen as a leading advocate for the poor, migrants and ...

Russia's culture minister will attend Pope Francis' funeral this weekend, the Kremlin said on April 23, as Moscow's ...

Within the Catholic Church, Pope Francis demonstrated that it is possible for a centralized institution to also be pastoral, ...

Francis had touted reconciliation and equality in the Catholic-majority nation, during his tour in the region last year ...

Late pontiff consoled civil war victims, stressed reconciliation, and called for justice for Easter Sunday bombings ...

Huge crowds were expected at St Peter's Basilica on April 24 for a glimpse of Pope Francis' body on the second day of public ...

The Church will observe nine consecutive days of mourning following Pope Francis’ death, starting with his funeral Mass on ...

Growing old isn't something to be feared, but rather something to embrace as a time of grace in one's life, Pope Francis ...

President Ferdinand Marcos on April 23 declared four days of national mourning in the Philippines, Asia's Catholic bastion, ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on April 23 urged Hamas to free all hostages, saying keeping them provided Israel with ...