News

Pope Francis live updates: Pope Francis' coffin has been closed
Francis' funeral will take place Saturday morning at St. Peter's Basilica. The viewing of the casket of Pope Francis has ...
Pope Francis’ coffin is sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of funeral
The coffin of Pope Francis was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, ahead of the funeral on Saturday.
250,000 people pay respects to Pope Francis over 3 days
The public viewing at St. Peter’s Basilica has come to an end, after 250,000 people visited over the course of three days.
Preparations nearly set for Pope Francis' funeral, burial
Preparations are nearly set for the funeral and burial of Pope Francis. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports from the ...
Pope Francis bestowed a special nickname on AP’s Vatican reporter for her often-tough questions
Associated Press reporter Nicole Winfield, who covered Pope Francis at the Vatican during his entire pontificate, earned the ...
Cardinals to seal Pope Francis’ coffin, formally ending his lying in state at the Vatican
Pope Francis’ wooden coffin will be sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body ...
Pope Francis’ viewing draws 250K mourners
The Vatican says about 250,000 people piled through St. Peter’s Basilica, and hundreds of people were turned away when the ...
Donald Trump’s trip to Pope Francis’ funeral puts a sharper focus on their clashes over the years
The clash in style between Donald Trump and Pope Francis and their positions come into focus as the president travels to ...
Pope Francis adored fútbol, and the soccer world returns the love
The world's greatest soccer stars have posted tributes to the Argentine pontiff, and the biggest homage is that his home team ...
Death of Pope Francis: Michael D Higgins says pontiff had ‘unfinished business’, as preparations made for papal funeral
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...