Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

Pope Francis had earlier said that he wants to be buried not in St Peter's Basilica or its grottoes, where most popes are ...

Pope Francis' funeral service, held in St Peter's Square, will be attended by Sir Keir Starmer, Prince William, Volodymyr ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Cardinals have made their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis, setting Saturday as the date for his funeral.

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Francis long emphasized his role as bishop of Rome and has a particular devotion to an icon of the Virgin Mary on ... features an image of Mary, draped in a blue robe, holding the infant Jesus ...

This is Latin for “having had mercy and choosing him” — a phrase that Francis chose as his motto when he was elevated to ...

In his final will, Francis confirmed he would be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, which is outside the Vatican and home to his favorite icon of the Virgin ... in a blue robe, holding the infant ...