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Who Takes Over When Pope Dies? Catholic Church Hierarchy Explained
A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...
How will the next pope change the Catholic Church?
To become the next pope, the candidate must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals who are under age 80 ...
Pope Francis Leaves Behind a Church That’s More Global—and More Divided
Pope transformed the church’s senior leadership, exposing growing differences over teachings. “Once you start opening the ...
What Does the Pope Do? Bishop of Rome Doesn't Just Run the Catholic Church
With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.
Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...
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Catholic Australians remember 'noble and modern' Pope
Australian Catholics are paying tribute to a "good pope" who pursued needed church reforms before he died in Rome at Easter.
Pope Francis' final hours, last words revealed as Vatican shares details: Live updates
Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.
Catholic Social Services continue late Pope Francis’ mission
For Catholics here at home, a trip to the Vatican is not feasible in such a short amount of time. However, that isn’t ...