As part of Francis’ push to simplify the papal funeral rites, his body is in a single wooden coffin lined with zinc, rather than having three nested coffins of cypress, lead and oak as was tradition.

All Ukrainian troops have been forced from Russia’s Kursk region, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Saturday. Ukrainian ...

With dignitaries from around the world in attendance, the Vatican had a specific protocol to determine where everyone would sit.

President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have held a brief meeting at the Vatican to discuss the ...

President Trump said Saturday that he doubts Russia’s Vladimir Putin wants to end his war in Ukraine. Only a day earlier, ...

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Security experts say the operation to secure Pope Francis' funeral will be anything but uncomplicated and straightforward.

American journalist Kielce Gussie did the first reading at Pope Francis’ funeral mass on Saturday — and she only learned she ...

The historic meeting, which some are already describing as Pope Francis’ first miracle, may have an impact on the election of the next pope.

Dozens of world leaders, at least 11 reigning monarchs and tens of thousands of mourners were on hand to give Pope Francis a final send-off.

It's very beautiful that he's going back, having concluded his ministry, to the place where it began," Father Patrick Briscoe ...

World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his ...