Pope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday at 10:00 local time (08:00 GMT) in front of St Peter's Basilica, the ...

According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

An Irish cardinal acting as the head of the Catholic church on an interim basis following the death of Pope Francis has an ...

The death of Pope Francis has resulted in a cardinal from the United States becoming the acting head of Vatican till a new ...

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

Edward Berger's Conclave is a fictional take on the closed-door process of appointing a new pontiff, which is set to begin ...

The cardinals set the funeral for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, to be celebrated by the dean of the College of ...

Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 on Monday, April 21 after a final appearance at St. Peter's Square following Easter ...

"At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father," the Vatican announced on Monday.