After the Mass, Francis' coffin was placed on an open-air popemobile and tranported to the burial site outside the Vatican by a motorcade that traversed the streets of Rome, lined by cheering crowds.

The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Re, offered the homily during Pope Francis' funeral. Here are the words he ...

Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.

Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI are among the elected bishops of Rome who have led the Catholic Church ...

Humanity at the Brink of Artificial Intelligence,” a seminar at St. Benedict Center, will be Friday and Saturday, May 2-3, in ...

Thousands of young people from around the world had come to Rome expecting to rejoice this weekend in the canonization of the ...

As part of Francis’ push to simplify the papal funeral rites, his body is in a single wooden coffin lined with zinc, rather ...

Pope Francis will be buried Saturday after he died on the Monday after Easter. He was 88 years old.Upon his death, the ...

Leaders and prominent figures from across the world will be in attendance when Pope Francis is buried in a service on April ...

The message that shone through Francis’s provisions for his departure was that the true place of his church was on the ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

At that point, he becomes the new pope and will state his chosen pontifical name before the assembled cardinals. The most ...