ROME (AP) — Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, ...

Mykola Bychok says he had personally spoken of the war with the late pontiff and asked Francis to pray for the 20,000 ...

Instead, the eyes of the world will be on St Peter's Basilica this morning as the pontiff who did so much to restore the ...

About 250,000 people paid respects to Pope Francis during the three days his coffin lay in St Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican ...

Huge crowds of the Catholic faithful are gathering for a final farewell to their much-loved leader Pope Francis, alongside a ...

At 7pm local time (6pm BST) public access to the queue to visit Francis’s coffin officially closed after it was visited by ...

Tens of thousands filed into St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican throughout the night and into Friday morning on the last day ...

Coffin of Pope Francis sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church - Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed after a ...

CBS will kick off its coverage of the Pope's funeral at 2 a.m. CT April 26 by re-airing Norah O’Donnell’s interview with Pope ...

Tens of thousands of mourners have waited hours in line to bid farewell to Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

Saturday’s funeral will kick off the traditional Novendiales, nine consecutive days of mourning for the suffrage of the late ...