An exceptionally well-preserved corpse entombed in a small Austrian village’s church crypt has not only provided researchers ...

For centuries, many cultures around the world embalmed their dead, often for religious reasons. Accordingly, embalming ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

Popemobile carrying Pope Francis' coffin during journey towards St. Mary Major Basilica ...

The entrance of Chuangjing Road Metro Station in Hangzhou sparked heated discussions on social media due to its “bizarre” design. According to videos circulating online, the m ...

Pope Francis' wooden coffin was carried through St. Peter's Square. Mass was attended by a multitude of mourners, including ...

World leaders, past and present, have gathered at St Peter’s Square in Vatican City for the funeral of Pope Francis.

For bishops and archbishops, the liturgical clothes for a funeral include the alb, a white tunic held by a traditional cord ...