At a meeting on July 2, Moraitis said she specified to Tziotzis she wanted Helen’s body to be embalmed, and for there to be an open casket at the funeral. She also handed over black clothing and ...

Francis lay in state in an open casket, perched on a ramp facing mourners, with four Swiss Guards standing at attention. As the crowd reached the casket, many lifted their smartphones to snap a photo.

Angry mourners at Pope Francis’s lying in state have blasted people taking selfies beside his open casket in St Peter's Basilica, calling the behaviour “distasteful” and disrespectful.

The pageantry contrasted with the human interactions of rank-and-file mourners at the public viewing. Francis lay in state in an open casket, perched on a ramp facing mourners, with four Swiss Guards ...

Throngs of the faithful made their way to the 16th century basilica’s main altar where Francis’ open wooden casket was perched, as Swiss Guards stood at attention. Over the coming days ...

Francis lay in state in an open casket, perched on a ramp facing mourners, with four Swiss Guards standing at attention. As the crowd reached the casket, many lifted their smartphones to snap a photo.

finding community as they spent hours waiting to reach the open casket of the Argentine pontiff remembered for creating a climate of inclusion. Trump signs executive orders on school discipline ...

Mourners have sparked outrage after taking selfies with the open casket of Pope Francis. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church is currently lying in state in St Peter’s Basilica ahead of his ...

Throngs of the faithful made their way to the 16th century basilica’s main altar where Francis’ open wooden casket was perched, as Swiss Guards stood at attention. Over the coming days ...

Francis lay in state in an open casket, perched on a ramp facing mourners, with four Swiss Guards standing at attention. As the crowd reached the casket, many lifted their smartphones to snap a photo.