It is a tremendous honor to be selected to lead this bipartisan delegation of United States Senators to Rome to attend the ...

Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

Lying in state at St Peter’s Basilica, Francis’s body is low to the ground without any papal regalia next to his body. While popes are traditionally laid to rest in three nested coffins made ...

Around St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, large crowds of faithful queued to bid farewell to the late Pope Francis. More ...

The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica to view his open coffin.

Some of the most world's most important Catholic landmarks are set to close themselves off to tourists in the coming days as ...

A Brazilian priest has taken selfies next to the body of Pope Francis in the Basilica of St Peter - with the Vatican forced ...

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy are among a number of world leaders expected to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican ...