MLAs had their first opportunity to pay tribute to Francis at Stormont as they returned on Monday following the Easter break.

Catholic cardinals have set May 7 as the starting date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor, delaying the ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday after a funeral Mass in St Peter’s Square that drew world leaders and hundreds of ...

It comes as the 16th-century Sistine Chapel, where conclaves are held, was closed to tourists on Monday to allow for ...

A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced Monday. The date of the conclave was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings to ...

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Leading conservative critic calls for reversal of Pope Francis’ reforms and urges cardinals to defend Church orthodoxy ...

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...

Cardinals in the Vatican are preparing for the conclave to elect the new pope. After the funeral of Pope Francis, ...

In a brief but closely watched conversation at Pope Francis' funeral, Trump and Zelenskyy discussed Crimea, weapons aid, and ...

Trump suggests Zelensky will let Putin take Crimea. Russia’s top diplomat calls it a ‘done deal’ - The Ukrainian president is ...