This will be followed by the Universal prayers. Before the end of the mass, Cardinal Re will sprinkle the coffin with holy water and incense. At the end of the service, valedictory rite and final ...

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Pope Francis was honored with a funeral Mass at St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, where hundreds of thousands gathered alongside world leaders and dignitaries. After the service, the Catholic ...

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

Guests at the Vatican service were told of the Pope's call to "build bridges", as Trump and Zelensky were pictured meeting ...

After the funeral service, the Pope's coffin was carried in an armour-plated ‘Popemobile’ through crowd-lined streets, across ...

The funeral service began at 10am local time (9am BST) in St Peter’s Square, as leaders from across the globe travelled especially to ... who sprinkled the coffin with holy water and incense. The ...

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

Today (22 April) it has been announced that Pope Francis' funeral will take place on Saturday (26 April) with world leaders from across the globe set ... factors such as water, insects, and other ...

A bird hide designed to resemble an air traffic control tower has been unveiled near Heathrow airport. The structure allows visitors to watch wildlife at one of the 13 nature reserves on land owned by ...

A toxic algal bloom linked with marine deaths across South Australia has grown to an unprecedented scale and will only be ...