Leaders and dignitaries from all over the world will attend the late pontiff’s requiem mass. Final mourners were in a queue ...

Vast crowds are expected to gather ahead of Saturday’s funeral for Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square. Thousands of mourners ...

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Cardinals in meetings ahead of the start of a secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are scratching the hair under their red skull caps as they try to decide whether a cardinal ...

UK theologian Professor Anna Rowlands said the timing of the star-studded Conclave film, released late last year, ‘couldn’t ...

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina have travelled to Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. They will pay ...