Mongolia's microscopic Catholic community expressed sorrow and gratitude this week after the death of Pope Francis, ...

Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...

Two priests who happened to be on holiday in Rome at the time of Pope Francis' death have said they will be representing the ...

The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica to view his open coffin.

Some of the most world's most important Catholic landmarks are set to close themselves off to tourists in the coming days as ...

Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people who will meet his casket in a small ...

St. Peter’s Basilica stayed open most of the night to accommodate the long lines of people waiting to say goodbye to the pope ...

Bishop Paul Tighe also said there is ‘a little bit of national pride’ that an Irish-born man is the chief organiser while the post is vacant.

World leaders, including President Droupadi Murmu, Donald Trump, and Volodymyr Zelensky, will attend Pope Francis’s funeral on April 26 at the Vatican. Over 130 delegations, 50 heads of state, and 10 ...

Pope Francis’s work on peace and sustainability must be remembered by those attending his funeral on Saturday, Irish ...

For the first time in history, the Vatican has enforced a brand new rule following “outrageous” and “disgusting” behaviour ...

Pope Francis, leader of Roman Catholic Church for 12 years, died Monday morning at the age of 88. Here's what to know about ...