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

Pope Francis ' funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. At 9:45 a.m., Cardinal Kevin Farrell Camerlengo of the ...

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

The cardinals set the funeral for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, to be celebrated by the dean of the College of ...

US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.

The Vatican has released a photo showing the body of Pope Francis lying in an open coffin. According to the BBC, which published multiple of the open coffin photos, the Pope "Is dressed in red robes, ...

Dignitaries and global leaders are set to converge at the Vatican City on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis.

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21. American flags are to be flown at half-staff until the day of interment. Here's what ...

Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on Saturday at 10:00 local time (08:00 GMT) in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican says. The date was decided after cardinals met in Vatican City on ...

Francis died Monday morning at 7:35 a.m. Central European Summer Time, or 1:35 a.m. Eastern Time, according to the Vatican announcement. He had been pope for 12 years after ascending to the head of ...

Cardinals have begun meeting in Rome this morning for the first time since the pope's death to confirm the details of his ...