Mourners are gathering to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who died earlier this week and is now lying in state in an open ...

The Vatican has opened St. Peter's Basilica to the general public to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

Pope Francis’ body was placed by the main altar in St Peter's Basilica after his open coffin was carried in a solemn ...

The casket with Pope Francis has been placed in front of the tomb of St. Peter and facing the imposing Bernini baldachin. The ...

St. Peter's Basilica will be kept open until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn.

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Pope Francis's body laid out in state inside his private chapel at the Vatican.

Having spent twelve years at the helm of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis was a globally beloved and respected figure, but ...

The "Prophecy of the Popes" is said to have predicted the reigns of 112 pontiffs, with Pope Francis' successor, who will soon ...

Catholic cardinals performed the ritual ceremony on Wednesday to transfer Pope Francis’ body to St. Peter’s Basilica for ...

The Pope's body will be available for visitation for three days and will be displayed in a wooden coffin, wearing a red ...