When the cardinals have gathered, the shout “extra omnes” (everybody out) rings out and the cardinals – who are sworn to an ...

In Rome, some 250,000 mourners paid their respects to Pope Francis over a three-day lying-in-state, which ran overnight from ...

Proceedings began at 10am local time (9am BST) with the service taking place at St Peter's Basilica in front of 200,000 ...

Around 250,000 people fill St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, with another 150,000 lining the streets en route to Rome for ...

Pope Francis is laid to rest at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, marking a historic burial outside the Vatican five days ...

First Lady Melania Trump joined her husband Donald and other world leaders, royals and religious figures from around the ...

The shortest conclave history was in 1503, when Pope Julius II was elected in just under 10 hours. The 2013 papal conclave, ...

Pope Francis's funeral begins at 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. Eastern, 1 a.m. Pacific) at the Vatican, outside St. Peter's ...

Elizabetta Campagna (4) holds a balloon with the image of late Pope Francis, as people attend the funeral of the pontiff in ...

Five days after his death, the funeral of Pope Francis took place Saturday, April 26, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square. About 50 heads of state attended the ceremony, including French President Emmanuel ...

Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals have gathered for the funeral of Pope Francis as huge crowds descended upon Vatican City. The Catholic faithful are bidding a final farewell to a religious ...