The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff ...

The Vatican on Tuesday published the first photo and video of Pope Francis lying in state showing the late Pontiff in an open ...

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, ...

Catholic cardinals on Wednesday performed the ritual ceremony to transfer Pope Francis’ body from his home in the Vatican ...

On Monday in Rome, a rosary service was held for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square by Cardinal Mauro Gambetti. Beginning ...

Rome: Ahead of his lying-in-state, Pope Francis's body was made ready to withstand Rome's warm spring weather with a ...

A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is ...

St Peter's Basilica will open at 7am each morning and close at midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow as many people as ...

BBC Breakfast host Sally Nugent paused the show on Wednesday to share an important update on Pope Francis's coffin procession ...

As much of the world retreats from climate activism, the Vatican has a chance to stand out by choosing another vocal ...