Pope Francis' funeral is drawing hordes of tourists and could drive up U.S. airfares to Rome, according to travel experts.

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected turnout.

Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday. Meanwhile, mourners are still allowed to visit St Peter's Basilica and pay ...

Within hours, Gov. Tina Kotek issued the order that flags be lowered in honor of the pontiff, beloved around the world and in ...

The unemployment rate in the Utica/Rome area decreased from 4.4% in March 2024 to 4.2% in March 2025. The unemployment rate ...

Dr. Sergio Alfieri said that the pope "died without suffering, at home.'' The doctor found the pontiff with his eyes open and ...

Who was Carlo Acutis? St. Catherine's Church in Mountain Lakes will host a show designed by the Italian teen, who will be the first millennial saint.

Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday ordered a pretrial panel to reconsider an Israeli appeal ...

A US cardinal accused of mismanaging clerical sexual abuse has been listed as playing an official role in the ceremonies to close Pope Francis’ coffin and for his burial.

Police said Dakota C. Smith, of Rome, was pulled over for a vehicle and traffic violation in the 100 block at about noon on Thursday. Once stopped, police said Smith was found with 265.3 grams of ...

The conclave to elect a new pope will begin between 6th and 11th May 2025. Approximately 138 cardinal electors will ...

From patrols on the River Tiber to surveillance drones and snipers deployed around St. Peter's Square, Rome is preparing to ...