Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s ...

Following Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, Cardinal Nichols will join his fellow cardinals to vote for the 267th pontiff, ...

Pope Francis’ coffin will be sealed during a liturgical rite held in St Peter’s Basilica on Friday at 8 am, Vatican News has ...

“Ugandan Cardinal, His Eminence Emmanuel Wamala, cannot participate in the election of a new Pope because he is above 80. The ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the ...

Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday.

According to a report from L’Équipe, a delegation from Olympique de Marseille visited the Vatican on Wednesday evening to pay ...

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Hong Kong 's outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...

The 88-year-old Pope died on Easter Monday following a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure.