Francis is breaking with recent tradition and will be buried in the St. Mary Major Basilica, where a simple underground tomb ...

In St. Peter's, at the funeral of Pope Francis, flags with the face of Carlo Acutis appeared. Acutis is the young blessed who ...

Catholics in Rome have spoken of a sense of "unity and grief" ahead of the Pope's funeral. A group from Nottinghamshire ...

Had he remained with us a little longer, Pope Francis would have been creating the first Gen Z saint at the Vatican this ...

Instead, the eyes of the world will be on St Peter's Basilica this morning as the pontiff who did so much to restore the ...

Shanley senior Emily Gietzen is featured in a film about Blessed Carlo Acutis, whose canonization was delayed due to Pope ...

Inside the basilica, people were more somber. And before the casket, the sense of prayer became palpable. There was a feeling ...

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

Pilgrims of all ages from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia are making what their archbishop called "an absolute pivot," as they find themselves in Rome for a papal funeral, rather than the canonization ...

As the Vatican prepares to end viewings at St Peter's Basilica at 19:00 local time (18:00 BST), the BBC has spoken to the ...