Cardinals have set Saturday as the date for his funeral and are allowing ordinary faithful to begin paying their final respects starting Wednesday, when his casket is brought into St. Peter's Basilica ...

SEVERAL Church and government leaders in the Philippines mourned Pope Francis—hailing him as a beacon of compassion, courage, ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Roman Catholic church, died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure. Pope Francis will be buried in Rome, at the Basilica of St Mary ...

According to the Vatican, Francis' funeral will take place in front of the St. Peter's Basilica in Rome this Saturday. It ...

After Pope Francis’s death at the age of 88, the process of electing the next pontiff will begin. Cardinal electors, the vast ...

According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...

I felt that I had to be here.” This was Pope Francis in 2015, expressing his love to thousands of Filipinos hit by a typhoon ...

The Vatican has released Pope Francis's final moments before his death. In a statement on Tuesday, the Vatican said the Pope ...

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure. The Vatican has released the death certificate of the late ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

Edward Berger's Conclave is a fictional take on the closed-door process of appointing a new pontiff, which is set to begin ...