The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.

Catholic faithful gathered in front of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome Friday night for a special rosary prayer ...

Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...

More than 250,000 people paid their last respects to Pope Francis over three days of public viewing by ordinary mourners, church and political leaders that ended Friday, when his coffin was sealed ...

Parishes across the archdiocese have organized prayer services and Masses for Pope Francis ahead of his funeral Mass on April ...

Catholics from across the Inland Empire are invited to honor the late Pope Francis during a memorial Mass Friday, April 25, ...

Mourners attend a rosary prayer for the late Pope Francis at Saint ... He will lie in state there until Friday. His funeral service will be held at 6pm AEST the following day at Saint Peter's ...

A changing of the guards at Francis’ open coffin signaled the end of the viewing period of the pontiff, who was laid out in red robes, a bishop’s pointed miter and a rosary entwined in his hands.

On Good Friday, Francis opted out of attending an ... Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images) A nun attends a rosary prayer for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on March ...

Long lines of mourners, many waiting more than four hours under the hot Roman sun, wound around St. Peter’s Square on the ...