Thousands of people have gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who has passed away Monday.

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected ...

The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with ...

Francis appointed Ribat a cardinal in 2016. The pope last year visited the diverse nation with an estimated population of 12 ...

"It was such a great joy for everyone to see him again at St Peter's Square," Noris added. The joyful atmosphere from the previous day has turned sombre, as people made the sign of the cross ...

Pope Francis met with Vice President JD Vance on Easter morning in the Vatican before giving a blessing to well-wishers in St. Peter’s Square ... have not been feeling great but it’s good ...

“It was such a great joy for everyone to see him again at St Peter’s Square,” Noris added. The joyful atmosphere from the previous day has turned somber, as people made the sign of the ...

Then he returned to the basilica, welcomed by the great affection of the many pilgrims present at that moment in St. Peter's, and went back to Casa Santa Marta. The Loggia is the place where the ...

Pope Francis is lying in state in St Peter's Basilica ... "But at the same time, he was a man of great compassion," he said. "And when you think of all the people that he's had, as a head of ...

19:47 (IST) Apr 21 Public prayer for Francis to be held outside St Peter's: Vatican The first public ... "The world has once again lost a role model who had a great commitment to peace, humanity ...

Burial in the Vatican Grottoes symbolizes the continuity of the Church's spiritual leadership and reinforces the link with St. Peter ... with another of the great temples of Rome: the Basilica ...