Losing Francis was “as if you’re losing your grandfather, your very wise grandfather,” one mourner told NBC News.

As the night fell on Rome, a long line of mourners — children, nuns, tourists and others — still waited outside the ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...

Pope Francis’ final days weren’t wasted. They were a homily without words — on how to die with Jesus, love like Jesus, and ...

Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell, flanked by Vatican Master of Ceremonies Monsignor Krzysztof Marcjanowicz, at his ...

Emilio Morenatti, chief photographer in Spain for The Associated Press, arrived in St. Peter’s Square before sunrise to wait ...

The sounds of bells and prayerful chants echoed throughout Vatican City as Francis’ body was carried in a simple wooden ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday, the start of three days of public viewing ...

Pope Francis' body is being moved to St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing. Cardinals announced his funeral will be ...