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200,000 pack St. Peter's Square one day after funeral of Pope Francis
The Jubilee of Teenagers, scheduled for April 25-27, took place with some modifications despite the death of Francis.
Long lines as Pope Francis’ humble final resting place opens to the public
His casket was then taken in a final journey to St. Mary Major, where the pope was met, according to his wishes, by dozens of ...
Pittsburghers feel called to live like Pope Francis after watching funeral in Rome and from afar
Pittsburghers watched the funeral and reflected on the life of Pope Francis, on television and in person. They are now taking ...
Pope Francis' tomb opens to visitors at Roman basilica, as 200K attend special Mass at St Peter's Square
Pope Francis' possible successor, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, held special Mass in St. Peter's Square. Francis' tomb opened to ...
Key moments from Pope Francis' funeral as mourners bid farewell to late pontiff
Pope Francis was laid to rest Saturday in Rome, with more than 250,000 people -- including President Donald Trump -- mourning ...
Pope Francis, Who Sought a More Pastoral Church, Laid to Rest in a Majestic Ceremony
The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the ...
Pope’s burial place reflects his ‘humble, essential’ life, Rome’s poor will pay him a final tribute
The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.