St. Peter's Basilica opened its doors again on Thursday after a brief closure in the early hours to welcome crowds of ...

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Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, April 21. Thousands of people queued at St. Peter's Basilica to pay ...

Pope Francis is lying in state in St Peter's Basilica, where tens of thousands of mourners will file past his open casket ...

About 61,000 people filed past the pontiff’s coffin in the first 26 hours at St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican says.

Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday.

POPE Francis’ coffin has been moved to St Peter’s Basilica for the faithful to mourn the death of the humble Pontiff. Tens of ...

Pope Francis’ coffin has arrived at St Peter’s Basilica, where he will lie in state before his funeral on Saturday.

Mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle of St Peter's Basilica to pay their last ...

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.