VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the ...

The Rev. Timothy C. Senior, Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, listens to a speaker during the March for Life rally on ...

Thousands of Scots are preparing to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral in Rome. First Minister ...

The seating plan for international leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis is a delicate effort in diplomacy. It has been ...

There have been twelve Greek Popes in the history of the papacy, with Saint Peter considered to be the first Catholic leader.

The conclave will gather to select the new pope 15 to 20 days after the death of Pope Francis. In accordance with the rule, the conclave is expected to gather between May 6 and May 11.

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

Mourners will bid a final farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday during his funeral Mass, which is expected to draw ...

Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, is being laid to rest in a service he ...

As mourners around the world continue honoring Pope Francis' life and legacy, the Archdiocese of Las Vegas is set to hold a ...

The pontiff will be laid to rest after a Mass in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The first Jesuit and first ...