Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

Mourners from all around the world are gathering in St Peter's Square, in Vatican City, to pay their respects to Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday. Shortly after noon Rome time, the ...

Pope Francis's death sets an ancient machinery into motion. Soon, with a puff of smoke, the last absolute monarchy in Europe will get a new leader.

Pope Francis' sudden death during Easter has left the world in shock. As the Vatican prepares for the conclave, questions ...

The pontiff will be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, not in the Vatican, and changes in regulations will speed ...

As Pope Francis' plane, Shepherd One, with an Irish tricolour and the flag of the Holy See flying from the cockpit windows, touched down at Dublin Airport on the morning of Saturday 25 August 2018, it ...

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff.

Pope Francis died Monday morning in the Vatican City, less than a day after greeting a huge Easter Sunday gathering of ...

On March 13, 2013, Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, who was the first pope to retire in six centuries. Francis became the ...

After the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church is preparing for the election of a new Pope. This process, known as the ...

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