The public viewing of Pope Francis' casket is scheduled to resume Thursday, a day after it began with numbers that were so ...

Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St. Peter’s Basilica and give her final farewell to the ...

Bells rang through Vatican City Monday morning, signaling the death of 88-year-old Pope Francis, hours after he spoke to and ...

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen has been allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

The public mourning period presents a major security challenge: how to accommodate all the people who want to see the pope - ...

As faithful mourn Pope Francis, Vatican police carry unique anti-drone gun VATICAN CITY – Security is tight in Vatican City ...

The Holy Father Pope Francis, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere, and the firstborn or ...

Between now and then, there is space for reflection as tens of thousands of people make their way to the basilica in hope of ...

The death of Pope Francis on Monday at age 88 has set into motion the process of selecting a new leader of the Roman Catholic ...

The Tracy Police Department is searching for a man who was caught on camera Monday night robbing a gas station.

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

A Sacramento County road is closed as police recover a vehicle from the Sacramento River, the California Highway Patrol said. River Road is closed between Twin Cities Road and Paintersville Bridge.