After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

In the weeks that follow the passing of a pontiff, the city of Rome, and the Vatican in particular, comes alive with ...

Since the church began selecting popes in a secret conclave, the choice has rarely come from the rumored frontrunners.

The King and Queen had a “very significant and special” meeting with the ailing Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88, ...