Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at 88, leaves behind a legacy as vast and varied as his global influence. For many ...

Leaders and prominent figures from across the world will be in attendance when Pope Francis is buried in a service on April ...

Worshippers coming out of a Catholic church service in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Monday expressed sorrow at the death of ...

The pope’s attention to migration and climate change were well known, but the pope was also attentive to a number of other ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world, from presidents to people of all walks of life, after the Vatican ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after a papacy of 12 years. Here are the key things to know about the ...

Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump to ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Thousands of faithful from all over the world have arrived in Vatican City to pay homage to the late Pope Francis. Due to the ...