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 ...

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

Princess Charlene of Monaco and her sister-in-law, Princess Caroline, have been praised for their respectful tribute to Pope ...

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 ...

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Pope Francis introduced changes to the papal funeral rites in 2024 which were aimed at simplifying the ceremonies.

Talks are taking place for Northern Ireland's first minister to be invited to the Pope's funeral in Rome on Saturday.

Erdő is regarded as one of the smartest, most strategic candidates on the list. As an expert in Church law, he has been on a ...

Orthodox leaders offered their condolences following the death of Pope Francis, remembering his sustained commitment to ...

A massive Orange walk will close a number of major roads in Glasgow city centre this weekend. It is expected around 500 ...