Pope Francis' body was due to be moved to St Peter's Basilica on Wednesday to allow Catholic faithful to pay their final ...

For his final journey, Pope Francis, dressed in red vestments and a traditional white cassock, will be carried to the ...

A procession is underway to transfer Pope Francis’ coffin from his residence to St Peter’s Basilica, where he will lie in ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff ...

The body of Pope Francis is being moved to St Peter's Basilica, where tens of thousands of mourners will queue to file past ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is ...

Catholic cardinals on Wednesday performed the ritual ceremony to transfer Pope Francis’ body from his home in the Vatican ...

In Egypt, regional churches and other denominations have offered their condolences to the Vatican following the death of Pope ...

As the Catholic Church prepares for the election of a new Pope, 18 African cardinals are among the 135 eligible cardinals who ...

St Peter's Basilica will open at 7am each morning and close at midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow as many people as ...