VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the week since Pope Francis was entombed at St. Mary Major, cardinals arriving in Rome to take part ...

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...

The first non-European pope for almost 13 centuries, Francis battled to reshape the Roman Catholic Church during his 12-year reign ... Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major, some 2.5 miles from ...

The pope's body will be taken into St. Peter’s Basilica and then to the Basilica of St. Mary ... Francis was the 266th occupant of the papacy. He was pope for 12 years. His reign is marked ...

Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful paid their last respects to Pope Francis at a funeral mass in St. Peter's Square. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, who delivered the eulogy, ...

The first non-European pope for almost 13 centuries, Francis battled to reshape the Roman Catholic Church during his 12-year reign, siding with the poor and ... preferring Rome's Basilica of St. Mary ...

The pope's body will be taken into St. Peter’s Basilica and then to the Basilica of St. Mary ... Francis was the 266th occupant of the papacy. He was pope for 12 years. His reign is marked ...

FALL RIVER — The Diocese of Fall River will celebrate a Memorial Mass in honor of Pope Francis next week at St. Mary’s Cathedral ... ending a 12-year reign marked by his legacy of reform ...