In a solemn ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, political and religious leaders joined a crowd of thousands in mourning the death ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ...

A selection by Reuters editors of some of the photos from Pope Francis' funeral with comments by photographers ...

Francis choreographed the funeral himself when he revised and simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year.

The six-kilometer (about 3.5-mile) funeral procession that carried Pope Francis from St. Peter’s to St. Mary Major was filled ...

World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest Saturday in Rome, with more than 250,000 people -- including President Donald Trump -- mourning ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re praised Pope Francis as a pope of the people, a pastor who connected with "the least among us" ...

His funeral is being held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square. Francis will then be buried, according to his will: in a simple underground tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica. The church is home to his ...

US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.

A woman is an “adult female”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he welcomed the Supreme Court ’s judgment on the issue. In his first public comments since the justices’ decision on April 16, the Prime Minister ...

US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.