Security experts say the operation to secure Pope Francis' funeral will be anything but uncomplicated and straightforward.

The next Pope will inherit not only Pope Francis ’s bold and controversial legacy of institutional reform, but also the ...

The world will have its last chance to bid a final farewell this weekend to Pope Francis, who leaves behind a legacy shaped ...

As thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Pope Francis, churches ...

Pope Francis' funeral begins in Vatican City at 4 a.m. ET on Saturday and will end with his burial in Rome. Here's what to ...

Murmu, who reached here earlier in the day, is on a two-day visit to the Vatican City beginning Friday and will offer ...

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, ...

Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...

Three days of public viewing of Pope Francis' body by ordinary mourners and statesmen alike ended Friday. Francis died on ...

Pope Francis has continued to break with tradition even in death, having requested before he died several changes to the ...

Donald Trump is expected to be seated in the third row at Pope Francis’ funeral, not due to diplomatic snubbing but because ...