With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, a guessing game is emerging on ...

People will be able to pay their respects to Francis through Friday. Given the large turnout of faithful wishing to pay ...

With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, the United States is primed for the question of whether an ...

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...

American Cardinals Joseph Tobin and Raymond Burke could be candidates to lead the Catholic Church after the death of Pope ...

Flags across the United States and at U.S. facilities worldwide will be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of His ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...

By the time Francis took over as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, meetings between the president and the pontiff had ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.

Here are some of the top candidates to succeed Pope Francis – and insightful clues from papal history that could show how the ...

The vice president reflected publicly on the Easter Sunday visit after a private tour of the Taj Mahal in India.