VATICAN CITY] The Vatican was making final preparations on Friday (Apr 25) for Pope Francis’ funeral as the last of the huge ...

Italian and Vatican authorities have placed the area around St Peter’s under tight security ahead of the funeral. Read more ...

Chambon estimates that there are about 200 cardinals in the world at present, but only those aged 80 or younger will be ...

Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday (April 26) in St Peter's Square, Roman Catholic cardinals decided on Tuesday, ...

Catholic Church cardinals are preparing to meet to plan Pope Francis’ funeral. The Vatican has confirmed the 88-year-old, ...

Pope Francis confirmed in his final testament - released by the Vatican just now - that he wished to be buried in Rome's ...

Behind closed doors, lobbying has been under way among small groups of like-minded cardinals for several years, with protagonists occasionally bringing in a couple of “outsiders’’ (often newly ...

A Chinese tourist attempts to bribe a National Environment Agency (NEA) officer in Singapore after being caught smoking in a ...

SINGAPORE: The Roman Catholic fraternity in Singapore has paid tribute to Pope Francis, following the announcement of his ...

By bno - Surabaya Office Singapore’s top leaders have paid heartfelt tributes to Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at ...

COMMENTARY: I think of his humor, his humility, and his deep, unwavering attentiveness to those before him. More than ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Argentine pontiff who initiated a historic process of reforms in the Church in 2013, also ...