Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday as scores of world leaders, church officials and mourners look on. Saturday's ...

Dozens of world leaders, at least 11 reigning monarchs and tens of thousands of mourners were on hand to give Pope Francis a final send-off.

How will the church pick its next pope? Muir said churches around the world will enter a mourning period for nine days. Following Francis’ funeral, a large number of cardinals will oversee the ...

According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flocked to the funeral Mass at the Vatican and 150,000 more lined the ...

For Catholics and non-Catholics alike, fascination with the pope and rituals such as the papal conclave continue to transfix and intrigue.