Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

The Vatican is sharing new details about Pope Francis' final hours before he died of a stroke early on Monday, April 21.

Pope Francis expressed heartfelt words to his personal health care assistant before his death in the early morning hours of ...

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

Pope Francis' final words before his death expressed gratitude to the man who had been by his side throughout his ...

Massimiliano Strappetti, a nurse who took care of the Pope before he died got the Pope's expression of gratitude shortly ...

The Pope wanted to surprise the more than 50,000 faithful with an appearance following the Easter Sunday Urbi et Orbi blessing.

Pope Francis expressed his appreciation to his personal nurse, Massimiliano Strappetti, who had encouraged him to take a ...

Pope Francis thanked Massimiliano Strappetti for encouraging him to ride in the popemobile on Easter, after his recovery from ...

The Vatican has shared new details about Pope Francis' final hours. Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88 after he ...

Pope’s final words of thanks to nurse revealed as funeral plans begin - Prince William will attend funeral at Vatican on ...

The Vatican has released poignant details about Pope Francis' last moments — and some of his last words — before his death.