In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter's Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style, pastoral ...

World leaders and faithful gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral reflecting his priorities as pope. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Major Basilica.

Pope Francis has broken with tradition when it comes to where he is laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica instead ...

According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flocked to the funeral Mass at the Vatican and 150,000 more lined the ...

World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his ...

Re called Francis “a pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone.” He recalled the last image many people have ...

Francis choreographed the funeral himself when he revised and simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year.

From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point to ...

Sent to Vatican City "He leaves us with an enormous lesson," begins Father Massimo Nevola S.J., superior of the Jesuit order ...

Critics of former President Joe Biden took to social media to highlight his behavior at Pope Francis' funeral and where he ...

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