Cardinals have agreed that the traditional nine days of mourning for the pope, the so-called novemdiales, will begin on ...

As pilgrims arrived for a second day to visit St Peter's Basilica, ominous clouds rolled in on numerous occasions throughout ...

Pope Francis' funeral will take place this weekend and will be broadcast across the world as thousands of worshipers flock to ...

All-Ireland Primate Eamon Martin will be joined by the Archbishop of Dublin in representing the Irish Catholic Church at ...

US cardinal accused of mishandling sexual abuse cases chosen to close casket - Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on ...

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

Pope Francis’ great contribution was to present the Catholic Church as a lover of all people. He called it “a field hospital after battle,” a refuge and place of repair. It must “go to the peripheries ...

Pope Francis has continued to break with traditions even in death, requesting several changes to the ceremony and burial that ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei are among the leaders arriving Friday, the last day ...

Italian and Vatican authorities have placed the area around St Peter’s under tight security ahead of the funeral. Read more ...

Associated Press reporter Nicole Winfield, who covered Pope Francis at the Vatican during his entire pontificate, earned the ...