ROME — "The Virgin Mary told me, 'Prepare the tomb.' " That is what Pope Francis said Mary told him when he was discerning whether to be buried in the ...

“The biggest mistake in the movie was the admission of a cardinal in pectore into the conclave,” said Reese. “If the name is ...

Pope Francis’ wooden coffin will be sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body ...

Francis will be buried in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered. Seven other popes are buried there, but none since 1669 ...

Coco Jones says she’s ‘proud’ of debut album ‘Why Not More?’ ...

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the death of Pope Francis, the ranks of armchair Vatican experts have ...

Columnist and staff writer Anissa Rivera muses on the Jesuits of the Roman Catholic Church, in light of the death of the ...