Police sources have told Sky News around 200,000 people are expected to attend the pontiff's funeral, including some 130 ...

There may be opportunities for impromptu diplomacy at one of the largest gatherings of world leaders in years.

The seating plan for international leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis is a delicate effort in diplomacy. It has been ...

CAREFUL consideration should be given to whether abolishing the seal of the confessional might lead to the reporting of fewer ...

Drone footage has captured a fire that broke out at a derelict 18th Century church. More than 20 firefighters were sent to ...

WORLD leaders are flocking to Rome for Pope Francis’s historic send off on Saturday. US President Donald Trump is set to lead ...

A cardinal from Crosby has ruled out becoming the next Pope. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday (April 21) aged 88 and his ...

The village was once again cut off as cars queued to get into the car park at the nearby beach - and residents are demanding ...

Tens of thousands of people have turned out to see Pope Francis at a public viewing platform in St Peter's Basilica, where he ...

Six fire appliances are in attendance and flames and thick smoke could be seen for miles around. People have been sharing video and pictures of the large blaze online ...

US President Donald Trump is among those due to attend the requiem mass for the late pontiff, joining dignitaries from across the globe ...

Final mourners were in a queue for their last chance to see Pope Francis’s remains – as a UK cardinal predicted the funeral ...