Catholics from across Michigan have shared prayers in response to the announcement that Pope Francis has died.

Pope Francis died early Monday morning at the age of 88. Here's how popes are selected and who the leading candidates are.

The first Latin American and Jesuit pope was determined to lead a more welcoming, pastoral and merciful Church outward to a ...

Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.

The Catholic College of Cardinals (the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church) convening to elect a new pope is one of the oldest methods of electing a head of state that remains in use to the ...

Pope Francis visited six U.S. cities. Catholics and Christians from around the country traveled to see him, including members of churches in the Triangle.

The period of mourning rites typically lasts nine days, and church rules say they should begin between between the fourth and ...