In this majestic Saint Peter's Square, where Pope Francis many times celebrated the Eucharist and presided over great ongoing ...

Francis lived by the idea that greatness is found in humility, not spectacle. His wooden casket was adorned only with the ...

Pope Francis will be buried today (26 April) along with a number of significant items, including a note. The Vatican ...

Pope Francis echoed the words of Pope Benedict XVI, who reminded us that being a Christian is an encounter with an event, a ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will take place at 9am Irish time in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican City. Hundred of thousands of mourners are expected to attend, including President Michael D Higgins, ...

During his funeral Mass Saturday, Pope Francis was remembered for his extraordinary legacy of service to those on life’s ...

Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of the funeral of Pope Francis. Today world leaders will gather at the Vatican ...

Pope Francis led with love, served the poor, and remained close to his people until the very end, an image that defined his life and legacy, said Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the Dean of the College ...

From the Cardinals assembled in conclave after Benedict XVI’s resignation, he was elected Pope on 13 March 2013 and took the ...

Saturday’s funeral will kick off the traditional Novendiales, nine consecutive days of mourning for the suffrage of the late ...

Under the bright Roman sun and amid crowds extending down the Via della Conciliazione, the funeral Mass unfolded within the ...

Catholics, atheists, Muslims and more, from around the world, tell of how the pope’s life and leadership inspired them.