Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...

While Francis’ funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view ...

As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest ...

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

Court documents show the investigation into a fentanyl trafficking operation in Blue Earth and Nicollet Counties began last ...

As thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Pope Francis, churches ...

The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...

The funeral of Pope Francis is taking place in Vatican City. Hundreds of thousands of Catholic mourners, as well as ...

As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest.

Ahead of Pope Francis’ funeral, a centuries-old security force stands watch: the Swiss Guard. Known for their vivid uniforms and storied legacy, these elite soldiers are more than ceremonial figures.

The funeral of Pope Francis is underway in St. Peter’s square, where hundreds of thousands of people have gathered, including 50 heads of state, 10 reigning monarchs and throngs of global media ...

Francis did away with that sort of viewing. Instead, a procession brought his coffin on Wednesday directly to St. Peter’s ...