Tag: Pope Francis death

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- When Pope Francis chose the small Italian island of Lampedusa as the destination for his first trip outside Rome after...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' funeral rites, like those for any pope or any Christian, are meant to "reinforce the hope and witness to...

VATICAN CITY -- U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, the "camerlengo" or chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, announced to the world that Pope Francis...