The Vatican releases the first images and videos of Pope Francis in his open coffin on Tuesday, April 22.

As part of Francis’ push to simplify the papal funeral rites, his body is in a single wooden coffin lined with zinc, rather than having three nested coffins of cypress, lead and oak as was tradition.

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

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Pippa's content ranges from lighthearted glimpses into her life at St Alkmund's Church to attending Taylor Swift concerts and playing rugby. The Church of England priest expressed her desire to ...

St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen, the Netherlands, has been vacant since 2023. The architects imagine it with a new social function. (Courtesy MVRDV) St. Francis of Assisi Church has been ...

Pope Francis pauses to pray before the tombs of Saint Pius X and Pope Benedict XV on April 13 after making a surprise appearance at the conclusion of Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican. (CNS ...

The Residence Village path on the St. John’s University Queens campus. Torch Photo / Brady Snyder When St. John’s University’s Staten Island campus closes after the Spring 2024 semester, the school’s ...