Francis is not the only pope to rest there. Seven others are buried on the grounds, most notably St. Pius V, who established ...

The mission of a pope “is love itself, which becomes service to the Church and to all humanity,” Cardinal Dominique Mamberti said in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Pope Francis "remained faithful to his mission to the very exhaustion of his strength," said protodeacon of the College of ...

Intertwined within the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the acknowledgement of her as the “Mystical Rose,” for she is the ...

The month of May holds a cherished place in the heart of the Catholic Church. It is more than just a time of blooming flowers ...

Leslie Budewitz's new book "All God's Sparrows" is about one of Montana's most larger-than-life personalities.

He has given a great witness of humility, of closeness to the people, of living out the Gospel values. He has left a great ...

Pope Francis had a special devotion to the Marian icon, Salus Populi Romani (Salvation or Health of the Roman People), which ...

Without an experience of the resurrection in their lives, the signs worked by St. Francis of Assisi and others couldn't have ...

Melania Trump and Donald Trump were among the hundreds of thousands who said their last goodbyes to Pope Francis on Saturday ...

The Vatican has released images for the first time of Pope Francis' tomb located in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore in ...

The decision by Pope Francis to break with tradition and be buried at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome rather ...