But although the pope eschewed pomp, a number of other rituals surrounding his funeral will follow ancient traditions, the ...

Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...

Liberals online are mocking President Donald Trump’s designated third-row seat for Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday, given ...

Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, the archbishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, will witness the sealing of the coffin ...

Founder of Atelier Lavs, the designer, perfumer, and artist has crafted liturgical vestments for both Pope Benedict and the ...

Given the late Pope Francis' care and concern for the poor, a representative group of them has been formally invited to ...

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday following his death at the age of 88, with tens of thousands of mourners ...

COMMENTARY: Prioritizing the margins, he traveled to overlooked places, calling the Church to embrace its missionary mandate.

If you want to watch Pope Francis' funeral on April 26, you will need to get up early. Some coverage will start as early as 3 ...

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The Vatican Merry-go-round persists. The worst pope in centuries has just gone to his eternal reward or punishment. We will never know.