Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church, died on April 21 at the age of 88.

Pope Francis' funeral has been scheduled for 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. Eastern) on Saturday in front of St. Peter's Basilica ...

As of Thursday evening, about 90,000 people have visited St. Peter’s Basilica to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican ...

An autobiography is not our private story, but rather the baggage we carry with us,” Pope Francis said in his recollections, ...

Tens of thousands of people have turned out to see Pope Francis at a public viewing platform in St Peter's Basilica, where he ...

Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...

Vatican makes final preparations for pontiff’s burial - Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday with world leaders in ...

Pope Francis’s coffin has arrived at St Peter’s Basilica, where it will lie in state for public viewings for the next three ...

Mourners have sparked outrage after taking selfies with the open casket of Pope Francis. The leader of the Roman Catholic ...

One British mourner said the atmosphere was being ruined by people "ignoring warnings" and taking photos instead of paying ...

More than any other pope, Francis incorporated the best scientific conclusions into his teaching on the environment; he ...

Dedicated mourners queued overnight to pay respects to Pope Francis, as the Vatican extended viewing hours to see the popular ...