Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

(James Hill | The New York Times) Bishops and cardinals during the funeral service of Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peter's ...

The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, on Tuesday hailed Pope Francis's support for Gazans and ...

The other day, when Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa received the official summons from the Dean of the College of Cardinals ...

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.

In the coming days, cardinals will converge in the Vatican to choose the next head of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis, who ...

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...

In his final words before departing Jerusalem for the Vatican where he will participate in his first conclave, Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa urged the faithful of his diocese to be ...

Among the candidates to replace Pope Francis at the upcoming conclave, one name familiar to many Israeli officials stands out — Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.

His elevation would mark a milestone in Jewish-Catholic relations, coming just over 30 years after the Vatican recognized the ...