In a significant break from papal tradition, Pope Francis was not laid to rest in the customary three coffins that have been ...

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

USA Today will livestream the funeral for Pope Francis beginning at 3 a.m. ET April 26. Live coverage of the funeral for Pope ...

By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade ...

Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday at a solemn funeral ceremony, where a ...

Even in death, Pope Francis’ moral voice rang out across the world. With 40,000 packed into Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Square ...

Vatican said Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, of stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure. The body of Pope ...

Pope Francis shifted attitudes. He has changed the church," says one mourner who stood outside the funeral proceedings.

The funeral of Pope Francis is underway in St. Peter’s square, where hundreds of thousands of people have gathered, including 50 heads of state, 10 reigning monarchs and throngs of global media ...

Francis will be buried in a simple wood casket instead of the interlocking cypress, lead and oak caskets his predecessors chose. Francis' may be moved to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday morning ...