Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025, was admired for his commitment to simplicity and humility. He ...

As such, to protect the safety of The Vatican City's residents and the cardinals participating in the upcoming papal conclave ...

The late pontiff's radical housing choice broke with centuries of tradition and revealed everything about his vision for a ...

The guesthouse was built in 1996 on a site of an ancient hospice; it is adjacent to St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

Photographs of his bare and austere bedroom have recently resurfaced, which show the Pope slept in a single wooden bed with ...

He added, “The papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace is not luxurious ... It is big and spacious, but the entrance is really tight. People can come only in dribs and drabs, and I cannot ...

The papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace, where pontiffs typically live ... It is big and spacious, but the entrance is really tight. 'People can come only in dribs and drabs, and I cannot ...

The pope’s schedule often included time for visiting prisons, hosting audiences in St. Peter’s Square and blessing newlywed ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

Cardinals will meet next month to pick Francis' successor, deciding if the new pope should continue with the late pontiff's ...