Priests arrayed themselves in rows and the crowds stood and knelt, sang and prayed for one last communion with Francis. They ...

The Pope, famous—perhaps foremost—for his insistence on simplicity and aversion to clerical glitz, wanted to be buried not at ...

Popes are known for their ceremonial and eye-catching wardrobes. Pope Francis was less demanding than previous pontiffs, ...

Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome.

They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, they showed a preference for humility and simplicity.

Pope Benedict XVI’s signature red shoes and Pope Francis’ preference for plain white footwear have become ... and visual grandeur with fur-lined vestments, gem-encrusted rings, and pectoral ...

Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome ...

Mourners will bid a final farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday during his funeral Mass, which is expected to draw ...

The death of Pope Francis triggers a series of ancient rites steeped in tradition, beginning with a formal confirmation of ...

Donald Trump and the UN chief among guests to attend funeral ceremonies for the Catholic Church’s late pontiff.