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 ...

Pope Francis' coffin is making its final trip through the streets of Rome after a requiem Mass for the beloved pontiff who died on Monday.

As the most senior cardinal-priest at the pope's funeral, Mahony, 89, is required by Vatican protocol to be present at the ...

People pay their respects to Pope Francis inside St. Peter's Basilica Friday. Francis' funeral took place Saturday in St. Peter's Square with royalty, presidents, prime ministers, and a legion of ...

World leaders, royalty, and thousands of mourners will gather Saturday at St. Peters Square to honor Pope Francis, who died ...

Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful will pay their last respects to Pope Francis on Saturday at a ...

The funeral for Pope Francis, pontiff from March 13, 2013, until his death on April 21, will be held on Saturday morning in ...

After an estimated 250,000 people had passed by the body of Pope Francis, lying in an open casket in front of the main altar ...

Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful are paying their last respects to Pope Francis at a funeral ...

When Pope John Paul II died in 2005, his funeral was rocked by chants of “Santo Subito!” or “Saint Right Away!” — and it still took nine years, and Francis’s election, before the ...

The Pope's casket was placed on the floor in front ... At the funeral of Pope John Paul II in 2005, the sermon was delivered by German cardinal Joseph Ratzinger - who became Pope Benedict XVI ...