More than a dozen high school students from Gabriel Richard Catholic High School are on a tour of Italy experiencing history in the making.

The Pope has been moved from his chapel resting place this morning to a public viewing platform in St Peter's Basilica, where ...

Italian authorities have put in place unprecedented security measures in Rome to manage the massive influx of believers and ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

Numerous leaders will travel to Vatican City, the papal enclave surrounded by Rome, Italy, for the funeral services of Pope ...

Pope Francis's body was moved to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday to allow Catholic faithful to pay their final respects ...

By the afternoon on April 23, the wait to enter St Peter’s Basilica was more than four hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In East Timor, where Francis’ final outdoor Mass drew nearly half of the population last September, President Jose ...

Rome is always teeming, and Easter usually kicks off the long tourist season. Up to 250,000 are expected to attend the Pope's ...

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.

Donald Trump and the UN chief among guests to attend funeral ceremonies for the Catholic Church’s late pontiff.