People gather inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican April 23, 2025, to view the body of Pope Francis on the first day of ...

Pittsburgh’s connection to the Vatican was spotlighted for all the world to see this week. Pope Francis’ initial resting spot ...

The deceased pope's body, which was taken to the chapel of his residence late April 21, the day of his death, will be carried ...

On Wednesday, after 11 AM local time, the faithful began to enter St. Peter's Basilica to pay their respects to the late Pope ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

The photos show the pope dressed in red vestments and lying in a simple wooden coffin inside the chapel of the Santa Marta ...

Later in the morning, local Churches started tolling the death knell from their bell towers. The request had come from ...

The Vatican on Tuesday published the first photo and video of Pope Francis lying in state showing the late Pontiff in an open ...

Pope Francis died April 21 after suffering a stroke and heart attack, said the director of Vatican City State's department of ...

With the death of Pope Francis April 21, the practical aspects of overseeing the day-to-day needs of the church and ...

The Italian Space Agency paid tribute to Pope Francis in the wake of his death early Monday morning (April 21).

After the casket bearing Pope Francis' body was placed in St. Peter's Basilica, tens of thousands of mourners lined up to pay ...