Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' simple open wooden ...

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A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

President Marcos has issued a proclamation declaring a period of national mourning over the passing of Pope Francis.

Among those who had gathered to honour Pope Francis was 55-year-old Palestinian Azzam Elias, from Bethlehem, who was only ...

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For Catholics, Pope Francis was (and is) a kind of Rorschach test of where one thought the church should go in this century ...

Easter Sunday, the day before he died, Pope Francis, 88, had a blitzkrieg meeting with JD Vance, 40, at the reception room of the Vatican hotel where the pontiff lives.

Pope Clement XIV is also buried in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome.

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most ...

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Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican said. The pontiff's ...