Francis broke from tradition and asked for a "simple" burial in Rome's Basilica of Saint Mary Major instead of St. Peter's ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square.This was according to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Holy See Press Office.According ...

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

Vatican cardinals were charged with deciding a date for the funeral ceremony this week. Now it is decided, the entire process ...

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is handicapped by his party’s confused state which does not want to alienate Mamata Banerjee and the ...

I grew up in a Hindu household in India, in a home where gods didn’t compete–they coexisted. Ganpati smiled from the altar, ...

If voting continues for three days without a winner, there is a day of prayer, reflection and dialogue. If after another ...

Mourners gathered Monday at the Metropolitan Cathedral to grieve the death of Pope Francis, a man deeply loved in his ...

Kochi: It was only a month since Pope Francis’ appointment as the head of the Roman Catholic Church when Jain Joseph first ...

From spinning with the Harlem Globetrotters to signing a Harley-Davidson, here are 10 memorable moments from Pope Francis' ...

As per the tradition, cardinals will gather under Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling to elect Pope Francis’s successor. We ...

Springfield parishioners pay their respects to the late pope on Monday, April 21, 2025 at the Mass held at St. Michael's ...