Jeff Scoby was among the faithful gathered the evening of April 22 to pray over the soul of Pope Francis as the day’s last ...

Pope Francis reformed the rites to be used for his funeral, simplifying them to emphasise his role as a mere bishop and ...

Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, ...

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him known a papabile emerging even before his ...