In the first nine hours that Pope Francis' body had lain in state in St. Peter's Basilica, more than 19,000 people stood in ...

With his death April 21, Pope Francis marked yet another first in the history of the Catholic Church: he became the first ...

‘Everything happens for a reason.’ This is what Ashley Tran, 30, told Metro while queuing at St Peter’s Square to say goodbye to Pope Francis. The Texas native and her fiancé Phuoc Nguyen, 33, flew to ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26.

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...