Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...

Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.

A former Taiwan vice president will attend this weekend's funeral of Pope Francis as the special envoy of President Lai Ching ...

Cardinals determine public viewing of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica to begin on Wednesday morning. Francis is ...

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

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

The pontiff's funeral is scheduled to begin on Saturday, April 26, according to the Vatican. Francis' death on Monday came ...

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis in his casket before the public viewing at St. Peter's Basilica.