Some of the most world's most important Catholic landmarks are set to close themselves off to tourists in the coming days as the Vatican prepares for the funeral of Pope Francis and begins the ...

Two priests who happened to be on holiday in Rome at the time of Pope Francis' death have said they will be representing the ...

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.

The Camerlengo will seal Pope Francis' coffin at 8 p.m.. Last hours to say goodbye to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica.

Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people who will meet his casket in a small ...

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

LIVE as it happens: Mourners line up to pay respects to Pope Francis on the last day of viewing before his burial.

Several churches and institutions are scheduled to hold a memorial mass for Pope Francis who died on April 21. Below is a ...

Bishop Paul Tighe also said there is ‘a little bit of national pride’ that an Irish-born man is the chief organiser while the post is vacant.

World leaders, including President Droupadi Murmu, Donald Trump, and Volodymyr Zelensky, will attend Pope Francis’s funeral on April 26 at the Vatican. Over 130 delegations, 50 heads of state, and 10 ...

Pope Francis’s work on peace and sustainability must be remembered by those attending his funeral on Saturday, Irish ...

Pope Francis, leader of Roman Catholic Church for 12 years, died Monday morning at the age of 88. Here's what to know about ...