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

Pope Francis will be the first pope in hundreds of years to be buried in Rome’s Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The pontiff ...

Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday. Chris Jansing is at the Vatican and speaks with historian Elizabeth Lev ...

Cardinals have taken their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis, setting Saturday as the date for his funeral ...

The Vatican shared Pope Francis’ last words in his final hours before he died of a stroke on Monday, April 21. According to ...

Pope Francis expressed heartfelt words to his personal health care assistant before his death in the early morning hours of Easter Monday.

The Vatican is sharing new details about Pope Francis' final hours before he died of a stroke early on Monday, April 21.

There are rules on who can become pope. It can be any Catholic male, but since 1378, it’s only been a cardinal who has been ...

Pope Francis' final will states that he will be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, outside the Vatican and home to his ...

Pope Francis’ final words before his death expressed gratitude to the man who had been by his side throughout his hospitalization and recovery.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for ...

Prince William will travel to Vatican City over the weekend to represent the British royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis.