Pope Francis' 12-year papacy was dedicated to highlighting equality in the Catholic Church and informing on the state of ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral Mass in Vatican City, where mourners joined in a ...

Before his death on April 21, 2025, Pope Francis made a lengthy statement beginning with, "The walls of hospitals have heard ...

Watch live coverage of Pope Francis’ funeral ceremony at the Vatican on NBC News. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at age ...

More than 200,000 people filled St. Peter’s Square for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday as the world said goodbye to ...

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The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures ...

Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.

Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals are among those bidding a final farewell to a religious leader described as "a pope ...

The coffin with the Pontiff's remains, who wanted to be buried with his worn-out shoes, was bid farewell by thousands of ...

More than 250,000 braved the heat to gather around St Peter's Square for Pope Francis' funeral service on Saturday, the Holy See said. The crowds filled the square, spilling into surrounding streets ...

The emeritus king remains an honorary protocanon of the Basilica; it is unknown if King Felipe VI will assume the title. Although Pope Francis decided that his remains would not be buried inside St.