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

J.D. Vance is paying his respects to Pope Francis. On Monday, April 21, the U.S. Vice President, 40, shared a statement on X ...

Should the Catholic Church welcome gay families? Should it welcome women at the altar? As 133 cardinals prepare for the 2025 ...

As cardinals begin a conclave to choose Pope Francis’ successor, they must decide whether to find a pope who follows his path or forges a new one.

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

Last month, the monarch and Queen Camilla met with the late Pope Francis while visiting Rome. On Friday, the royal couple ...

Related: King Charles and Queen Camilla Meet with Pope Francis After Canceled Plans ... alongside photos of himself and wife Melania Trump meeting the pope as well as an image of Vance's final ...

A 'son of immigrants': Pope Francis leaves lasting legacy The meeting lasted for nearly an ... his presidential term ended in January. But he canceled the trip so he could remain in the United ...