The most extraordinary aspect of the funeral Mass for Pope Francis was its astonishingly beautiful ordinariness.

Pope Francis' funeral Mass was held in St. Peter's Square April 26, followed by burial at Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major.

Pope Francis always placed the Gospel of mercy at the center, repeatedly emphasizing that God never tires of forgiving us. He ...

Royalty has joined world leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis. Kings, queens, princes and princesses joined hundreds of ...

Pope Francis always placed the Gospel of mercy at the centre, repeatedly emphasising that God never tires of forgiving us. He ...

Pope Francis was “a pope among the people, with an open heart toward everyone,” said Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of ...

Pope Francis always placed the Gospel of mercy at the center, repeatedly emphasizing that God never tires of forgiving us. He ...

Francis will be buried in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered. Seven other popes are buried ...

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By Steve Sticker Columnist Lent, April 2025, ongoing restoration by a team of 50 scientists of the Church of the Holy ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, "will long be remembered for his outreach to those on the margins of the Church and of society," Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S.