How Pope Francis was buried in underground tombNIGERIAN Cardinal Peter Okpaleke, the Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia in Anambra State, is among 17 African cardinals set to elect Pope Francis’s successor ...

Dozens of world leaders, at least 11 reigning monarchs and tens of thousands of mourners were on hand to give Pope Francis a final send-off.

A litany of saints was sung out during the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, a meditative chant that is part of the traditional rites.

World leaders and Catholic faithful are bidding farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral reflecting his priorities as pope and ...

Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at ...

The changes reflect Francis’ view of the pope as a pastor more than a powerful person, but the rites will still be on a grand ...