By contrast, Pope John XXIII was embalmed with a mixture including ethyl alcohol and potassium nitrate. According to embalmer Massimo Signoracci, the Pope "looked just as good as he did on the day ...

More than 200 cardinals filed into St. Peter's Basilica for to celebrate Mass before the meet to elect the next pope to ...

During his first visit outside the Vatican, on Saturday evening, Pope Leo XIV stopped at the Basilica of St Mary Major to pray before the icon of Mary Salus Populi Romani and at the tomb of the late ...