The Cardinal was also once a papal contender in the last conclave in 2013 due to his extensive church contacts in Africa and ...

On Saturday multiple masses were held for Pope Francis at the largest Roman Catholic church in England and Wales.

US President will be at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, reflecting the growing importance of the Catholic ...

Earlier, Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to receive a round of applause as he attended the funeral. The crowd of assembled world ...

A CUMBRIAN mum whose global campaign to put survivors at the heart of preventing sexual abuse in religious settings has recalled her meeting ...

In a show of unity and sorrow, a major Requiem Mass will take over Leeds Cathedral at 5.30pm on Tuesday (April 29), led by ...

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

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 ...

The Vatican ruled that a Catholic cannot be “debaptised”, refuting a small movement of people who want their names removed ...

Protestant church leaders in Northern Ireland have this week shown a significant measure of respectfulness and sympathy in ...

Full Fact analysis of the best available data we could find suggests Reform UK saw the largest net gain in seats in 121 ...

Special masses are being put on at Catholic churches in South Holland this weekend to mark the passing of Pope Francis ...