Pope Francis will be officially laid to rest today as tens of thousands of global leaders, church officials and supporters look on. The funeral ceremony, which will take place in St. Peter’s ...

In 2017, Pope Francis met President Donald Trump for the first and only time, and defused months of tension with the mention of a Slovenian pastry. During that meeting, which included some of ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old, is due to be laid to rest in the days ahead following a Saturday funeral service sure to draw leaders from around the world. The death of the head of ...

Main Street: Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai goes to jail—and Pope Francis says nothing. Images: Reuters/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly Pope Francis’ great contribution was to present the Catholic ...

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From 11 am on Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of faithful Catholics will be able to bid farewell to Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica, where the pontiff's body will be on display until Friday.

Research Associate in the Institute for Diplomacy and International Affairs, Loughborough University When the late Pope Francis first stepped on to the balcony of Saint Peter’s Basilica ...

Pope Francis was brought in solemn procession to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning, where the late pontiff will lie in state for three days for mourners to pay their final respects and ...

Pope Francis Death News: Pope Francis died of a stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure. The Vatican announced that Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church ...

They met Pope Francis for the first time at the Vatican You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. After the death of Pope Francis on Monday ...

WILL FOLLOW POPE FRANCIS’S FUNERAL SATURDAY ... "They're encouraged not to use their regular handwriting so that even their handwriting on a ballot would not be immediately recognizable ...

Our live coverage on the death of Pope Francis has concluded for the day. Please scroll through the posts below for the latest developments. A pope is normally chosen through a series of closed ...