According to the post, the covering of the late Pope's face was biblical and in accordance with 2 Corinthians 3:16-18. The post reads: "There are a number of little gestures that take place before ...

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Pope Francis. “It (the embalming process) involves the injection of preservative liquids through the circulatory system, followed by aesthetic care of the face and hands,” Andrea Fantozzi ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church a more inclusive place. Professor of Historical Theology at Villanova ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major after dying one week ago at 88 years old.

Pope Francis died of a stroke, which led to a coma and ultimately “irreversible cardiocirculatory collapse,’’ the Vatican announced Monday afternoon.

NPR's Sylvia Poggioli spent over four decades covering Rome. During her time, she covered the last three popes. But Poggioli shared something special in common with Pope Francis.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, has died, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, inclusion and global community. A champion of the poor and migrants, Francis consistently advocated ...

On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope, Leo XIV. 2025 papal conclave continues for a second day at the ...

In accordance with his wishes, Francis will be the first pope to be buried outside the Vatican in more than a century. Traditionally, popes are interred at St. Peter's Basilica.

I'm not an expert on all things Catholic, but I don't see Pope Francis as being in a "muddle." He was prudent not to push too far to the left too quickly, a lesson that we're now learning in the ...