A friend of mine, sitting inside a flash Brisbane restaurant, called the establishment on his mobile a few years ago so he ...

The tomb was opened on the second of nine days of official mourning for Francis, after which a conclave will be held to elect ...

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World dignitaries and Catholic faithful attended Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday. Despite the ...

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Eyewitness News anchor Mike Marza has been in Rome since the passing of Pope Francis. He covered the funeral mass at St.

The Vatican had announced that the basilica would be open until midnight, but then indicated it would extend the hours due to ...

Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, because it ...

In his final will, Francis said he wanted to be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica, which is home to the Salus Populi Romani ...

His Easter appearance from the same loggia where ... Ravasi noted that Francis chose to be buried near his favorite icon of the Madonna, in a basilica across town, and not in the grottoes ...

As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend the funeral, which Francis choreographed himself when he revised and simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year. His aim was to emphasize the ...