We had mentioned to our parish priest that we planned to visit Italy during our honeymoon and hoped to see the Pope during ...

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

President Trump’s presence at the Vatican funeral marks a rare moment of reverence amid a complex relationship with the late ...

Francis paid a surprise visit to Rome's Regina Coeli last week to offer well-wishes to inmates ahead of Easter.

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...

The Israeli embassy to the Vatican has limited its social media reaction to the pope's death by reposting a message of ...

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

With as many as 170 foreign delegations - including those of Donald Trump and Prince William - expected to descend on the ...

Mary McAleese, Ireland's former president, talks to Christiane Amanpour about the legacy of Pope Francis. Personal memories ...

The papal funeral is scheduled for Saturday, April 26. It will be a more modest event than others, for a modest man.

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful ...