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Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
Former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will among those attending Saturday's funeral for Pope Francis in ...
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral​ Mass at the Vatican. Here's what ...
Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...
The Vatican is grieving the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas and Saturday marks the beginning of the ...
The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...
In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning ...
Tens of thousands of mourners continue to wait hours in line to pay their respects and get a glimpse of Francis.
With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.
The group will be among the more than 200,000 people expected at St. Peter's Square Saturday morning, as the pope is laid to ...
As thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Pope Francis, churches ...