World leaders have announced their plans for the funeral of Pope Francis. Here's a look at the next steps for the Vatican.

Pope Francis “has stated on several occasions the need to simplify and adapt certain rites so that the celebration of the ...

As tradition dictates, the late pontiff’s signet ring will be destroyed — or defaced, at least — within the walls of the ...

The Lord Mayor of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has opened an online book of condolence in memory of Pope ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful ...

After the death of Pope Francis at age 88, all eyes will be on the selection of the next leader of 1.3 billion Catholics ...

In changes made by Pope Francis last year, his body was not placed in three wooden coffins, as it had been for previous popes ...

The deceased pope's body, which was taken to the chapel of his residence late April 21, the day of his death, will be carried ...

Where is Pope Francis being laid to Rest? Burial plans and funeral traditions explained - Pope Francis’ funeral will not ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...

Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday, as world leaders from Donald Trump to Volodymyr Zelensky said they would ...

In the wake of his death, the Vatican released further details on Tuesday about the Pope Francis’ final hours.