That’s the gorgeously perverse opening of “Dead Outlaw,” the feel-good musical of the season, if death and deadpan feel good ...

The church so often invoked by Francis has come to Rome — people from every corner who felt a quiet affection for the pope ...

Walking through Purgatory Chasm is like entering a natural funhouse, except instead of distorted mirrors, you get rock formations with names that sound like they belong in a fantasy novel: The Corn ...

One watched on the large screens installed in St. Peter’s Square as the coffin with Pope Francis’ body was brought in and ...

Following the mass, a funeral procession was to carry Francis’ coffin through Rome to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore for the first papal burial outside the Vatican since 1903. The previous ...

Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body lying in state at the Vatican. About 250,000 people filed through St. Peter ...

Pope Francis’ coffin was closed and sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica in a private ceremony on Friday evening after more than 250,000 people paid their final respects to the late pope over three ...

In the endless lines of pilgrims wishing to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose coffin now lies open in St. Peter’s Basilica, feelings of grief and sadness are the order of the day.

The coffin of Pope Francis arrived on Saturday at the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for burial, following his funeral at the Vatican. AFP reports that the Pope’s coffin left the ...