Francis’ death and funeral will usher in a carefully orchestrated period of transition in the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic ...

Meanwhile, Patrick Gavigan, based in Kildare, said it was “momentous” to be inside the basilica to witness the Pope’s remains ...

Pope Francis longed for peace, he ardently desired it. Yet, as his casket is offered to the tribute of the faithful in St.

Thousands of mourners have filled St. Peter's Basilica, paying final respects to Pope Francis in a powerful show of devotion ...