Just to be clear, the conclave is not like Philippine elections. For one, it will be marked not by fanfare but by prayers, ...

RTÉ's Social Affairs and Religion Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely looks at how Rome and the Catholic community are dealing with ...

Huge crowds are expected at St Peter's Basilica to pay their respects to Pope Francis on the second day of public tributes ...

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Huge crowds were expected at St Peter's Basilica on Thursday for a glimpse of Pope Francis's body on the second day of public ...

Faithful pay homage to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica [This post contains video, click to play] Source: YouTube Reuters ...

Meanwhile, Patrick Gavigan, based in Kildare, said it was “momentous” to be inside the basilica to witness the Pope’s remains ...

Tens of thousands of mourners queued to say their last goodbyes to Pope Francis at St Peter’s Basilica Wednesday, as the body ...

Bangladesh will observe three days of state mourning for Pope Francis, from Thursday to Saturday.  The Cabinet Division said ...

Francis’ death and funeral will usher in a carefully orchestrated period of transition in the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic ...

Mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle of St Peter's Basilica to pay their last ...

Earth, sky, river: the security plan for Pope Francis' funeral, which will take place on Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Basilica, is three-dimensional. The event demands it, ...