All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

Last year, the Argentine pope amended the funeral rites to show that he was a “disciple of Christ” rather than “a powerful man of this world ... as being a major religious event, papal ...

The funeral ceremony will take place on Saturday at 10:00am (08:00 GMT) it was announced on Tuesday, shortly after cardinals ...

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

Francis' death set off the process of allowing the faithful to pay their final respects, first for Vatican officials in the ...

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Rome to pay their final respects to Pope Francis. His funeral mass at the Vatican on Saturday was in front of a crowd more than quarter million strong.

Under the bright Roman sun and amid crowds extending down the Via della Conciliazione, the funeral Mass unfolded within the ...

When Catholics say a final farewell to Pope Francis today, the Church he leaves behind has 10 per cent more members than 12 years ago ... Every major religion agrees on this: we must live in ...

Many world leaders ... Francis served for 12 years as pontiff. He was the first Jesuit to serve as pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Dr. Alex McFarland, youth, religion and culture expert ...

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Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals gathered alongside members of the public in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis.

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his "humble, simple and essential" life.