COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus is home to the largest collection of diversified Catholic Art in the United States. In light of Thursday’s election of a new pope, leaders at the Museum of ...

and hundreds of thousands of people to Rome on Saturday to bid him farewell in a ceremony of breathtaking spectacle that offered age-old Catholic funeral rites and touching moments of personal grief.

CLEVELAND — Father Eric Garris, the vocation director for the Diocese of Cleveland, was overseas with other Catholic Church members from Ohio for the funeral of Pope Francis. “I was in Saint ...

Melania Trump wore a black veil adhering to the Catholic dress code at Pope Francis' funeral Unlike President Donald Trump who ditched black and wore a blue suit to Pope Francis' funeral ...

Now I understand. He stands out from the crowd. Meanwhile, Melania is in full traditional dress for a Catholic funeral." Another added: "Why is he not wearing black? It's a formal funeral." ...

The funeral for Pope Francis brought some Catholics along the First Coast to a place they found fitting to reflect at — church. A few parishioners at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mandarin ...

More than 250,000 people, including heads of state, royalty and the ordinary Catholic faithful were in attendance for the funeral of Pope Francis, who was remembered for his humility and humanity.

VATICAN CITY, — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the peripheries and reflected his ...

But Benedict XVI announced his intention to abdicate 17 days before the Sede Vacante, so there had already been discussion about when the conclave should start, and there was no funeral to prepare.