St. Peter’s Basilica stayed open most of the night to accommodate the long lines of people waiting to say goodbye to the pope ...

In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning ...

Pope Francis met some of the most significant world leaders during his 12 years in office. Celebrities also passed through ...

Pope Francis’s funeral will take place at St Peter's Square on Saturday 26 April from 9am UK time and will be attended by ...

Dr Sergio Alfieri, the doctor in charge of Pope Francis’ care in the final months of his life, has recalled the religious leader’s final moments and the one regret he shared before his death.

Pope Francis, leader of Roman Catholic Church for 12 years, died Monday morning at the age of 88. Here's what to know about ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta fondly recalled a moment when Pope Francis “threw him out” of his own office at State House ...

The camerlengo will oversee the transition into the new papacy, including preparing the conclave that will select the next ...

Simply put, a conclave is the assembly of cardinals that elects a pope. The word itself comes from the Latin "com" and "clavis," meaning "together" and "key," respectively – highlighting the absolute, ...

Mourners will bid a final farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday during his funeral Mass, which is expected to draw ...

As of Friday morning, the Vatican reported that more than 128,000 people had already visited the basilica over the previous ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell’s former neighbours recall the Drimnagh man who is running the Vatican following the death of Pope ...