More than 250,000 people paid their last respects to Pope Francis over three days of public viewing by ordinary mourners and ...

Russia, Israel and China each had unique and often complex relationships with the Vatican and the late Pope Francis. As the ...

Pope Francis' funeral this weekend will see global leaders including President Donald Trump and Prince William.

Coming at a time of effusive global mourning over Francis’ death, the decision to delete the post appeared to reflect the ...

Throughout his papacy, Francis took steps to appoint and integrate women into leadership roles in the Vatican.

If you want to watch Pope Francis' funeral on April 26, you will need to get up early. Some coverage will start as early as 3 ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the camerlengo, will preside at the Rite of Sealing of the Coffin beginning at 8 p.m. Rome time on ...

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in ...

Tens of thousands of mourners continue to wait hours in line to pay their respects and get a glimpse of Francis.

After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...

The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda were underway, and the church released the first image of Francis’ tomb.