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Special mass held in memory of Pope Francis in Massachusetts the night before his funeral
The night before Pope Francis was laid to rest halfway around the world, Catholics gathered in Stoughton for a special mass.
About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing
Three days of public viewing of Pope Francis’ body by ordinary mourners and statesmen alike have ended and the pontiff's ...
John Kerry claims Pope Francis rolled his eyes in private over climate change inaction
John Kerry revealed Friday that Pope Francis used to roll his eyes during their private conversations about the lack of human ...
250,000 people pay respects to Pope Francis over 3 days
The public viewing at St. Peter’s Basilica has come to an end, after 250,000 people visited over the course of three days.
How the papal conclave will choose a new pope after the death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...
Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lie in state for final day
As the Vatican prepares to end viewings at St Peter's Basilica at 19:00 local time (18:00 BST), the BBC has spoken to the ...
Pope Francis’ moment with 8-year-old shared across the globe
A moment between Pope Francis and an 8-year-old boy named Emanuele Balderi from 2018 has resonated around the world following ...
Inmate describes memory of getting her feet washed by Pope Francis
Late March of last year, Pope Francis visited Rebibbia women’s prison, where the pope washed the feet of twelve prisoners in ...