But Francis and his predecessors regularly breached the 120-man threshold and the electors now number 135. Also, Room No. 201, where Francis chose to live after his 2013 election, is under seal ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron joined Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the funeral Credit: AP Once the ceremony got under way, Pope Francis was described as a ...

Pope Francis will be buried Saturday after he died on the Monday after Easter. He was 88 years old.Upon his death, the Catholic Church enters the "Sede Vacante," or "vacant seat," which is the ...

When Pope Francis stepped onto the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica in 2013, he didn’t just introduce himself as the Bishop of Rome — he introduced a whole new way of leading. One that smelled ...

A moment of history is unfolding in the Vatican City as an estimated 1.4 billion Catholics are preparing to bid farewell to Pope Francis during his final journey today. The 60 Best Sci-Fi Movies ...

U.S. President Donald Trump, who had clashed with the pope on those issues, sat with the rows of foreign dignitaries on one side of Francis' coffin in the vast St. Peter's Square. Sign up here.

The late Pope Francis came to Washington, D.C., to speak to a Joint Meeting of Congress on Sept. 24, 2015. He wasn’t the first pontiff to descend on Capitol Hill. But the pope is a head of state ...

Yours, etc, Sir, – Mary MacAleese makes the observation (“Francis was a man of love who took the timid path”, Opinion, April 23) that “The sad reality is that Francis talked a good story ...

The changes reflect Francis’ view of the pope as a pastor more than a powerful person, but the rites will still be on a grand scale. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Pope ...

Dave Peterson of Brown Funeral Home in Salem holds a tribute card honoring Pope Francis. The cards are available to the public during normal business hours. They are also available at ...

VATICAN CITY (KABC) -- Thousands of people have visited St. Peter's Square since Wednesday morning to pay homage to Pope Francis. Pope Francis' coffin has now been moved to St. Peter's Basilica ...