Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday and during the official nine days of mourning the college of cardinals assembles to ...

The Holy See has announced the details of Pope Francis ' funeral and the events honoring the life of the 266th pontiff of the ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

Pope Francis's funeral is on Saturday, and now's the time to familiarize yourself with a few Catholic terms and phrases that ...

Mourners attending the funeral of a much-loved north Antrim woman on Wednesday have been asked to wear bright coloured ...

The pope’s death ushers in a series of centuries-old rites, including a period of mourning, an elaborate burial and the ...

In accordance with his personal wishes, Pope Francis will not be buried in the Vatican grottoes but instead at the Basilica ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88 from a cerebral stroke and subsequent heart failure.

Tributes poured in from global leaders. President José Ramos-Horta of East Timor said that Francis’ death was the “greatest ...

That is the main reason most popes in history have chosen the name John. After stating his new name, the new Pope is taken to ...

Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on Saturday in St Peter’s Square, the Vatican has confirmed, with hundreds of ...

Pope Francis' funeral services will take place this weekend. Here's what to know about arrangements, how to watch, and where ...