The Vatican is set to finalise preparations for Pope Francis' funeral on Friday, as thousands of mourners continue to pay ...

The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland and Irish President Michael D Higgins are among those travelling to Rome on Friday ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The late pontiff's funeral will take place on Saturday, with large ...

In the first round of his second NFL Draft, Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles surprised everybody by choosing University of Tennessee O-lineman Darnell Wright. In the first round of his third NFL Draft, ...

The Rome Prize, which has been awarded by the American Academy in Rome for 130 years, aims to support “innovative and ...

Heads of state and royalty will begin converging on Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but ...

It’s never happened before: the election of an American Pope.  Normally, Pope’s are chosen from the ranks of Italian cardinals and bishops – and indeed, ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will take place in St Peter's Square on Saturday 26 April at 10.00, after three days of lying in ...

Cuba thaw and inked a deal with China on bishop appointments. His calls for peace and to fight climate change were not always ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the ...

The Vatican will make final preparations today (25 April) for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners file through St Peter's Basilica to view his open coffin.  Many of the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei are among the leaders arriving Friday, the last day ...