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

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

"I think the idea of an African pope would be inspirational for all Catholics, and many non-Catholic Africans around the ...

The College of Cardinals gathers this week to elect the next pope to lead the Catholic Church. But what preparations go into setting up the rare, secretive event?

Where do you see the influence of Pope Francis’ Latin American background?

He and his wife, Crecencia López, don't know who the next pope will be, but they hope he's someone who shares Francis' ...

"Passion of the Christ" star Jim Caviezel opened up in a recent interview regarding his experience playing Jesus in the epic film. The Mel Gibson-directed blockbuster was nominated for three Academy ...