The pope’s burial site, at his request, is the Basilica of St. Mary Major, one of the four papal basilicas in Rome. He joins ...

Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has been laid to rest ... smoke from two stoves placed near the chapel’s entrance, NBC News reported. One stove issues black smoke ...

Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a ...

Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a cardinal appealed for the pontiff’s legacy of caring for migrants, the ...

with the Holy Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff in St. Peter’s Basilica. That afternoon, the cardinals — only the electors — will make their entrance into the Sistine Chapel ...

The open-air mass was attended by an estimated 200,000 people including 54 heads of state and 12 reigning sovereigns.

Follow the funeral of Pope Francis as it unfolds in St Peter’s Basilica with live video, key moments, and ongoing coverage ...

With the great and the good gathered from around the globe in St. Peter’s Square, what unfolded for the most part was a religious observance that could be found on any given Sunday in the humblest ...

While Beijing did not send a representative to the funeral of the head of the Catholic Church in Rome, Chinese followers at ...

Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo of Ajaccio, France, is surrounded by members of the media as he approaches the Petriano ...