Before he stepped out of the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in 2013 as Pope Francis in tribute to the saint of Assisi, the late pontiff was known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio.

In fact, Kate Middleton is preparing to celebrate 14 years of marriage to Prince William during a two-day visit to the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland, to meet craftsmen, farmers, and ...

Prince William joined world leaders as he represented his father, King Charles, at Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City on Saturday morning. The 42-year-old future king arrived in St. Peter’s ...

Kate Middleton didn’t join her husband, but her absence isn’t all too surprising. Prince William arriving at the Pope’s funeral on April 26, 2025 ISABELLA BONOTTO - Getty Images ...

Pope Francis’ funeral took place in St. Peter’s Square early Saturday. He will be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, which is outside the Vatican. Since his death on April 21, the day after ...

Francis saw a world in flight — from war, political violence, famine, drought, religious persecution, economic hardship, even a pandemic — and held out his hand. Millions revered him for that.

Heads of state are expected for Francis' funeral Saturday in St. Peter's Square, but the three days of public viewing are largely for ordinary Catholics to grieve the 88-year-old pope, who died ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, though he initially had some doubts given his poor ...

Vatican City, Apr 23, 2025 / 12:30 pm. Pope Francis was brought in solemn procession to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning, where the late pontiff will lie in state for three days for ...

Pope Francis will lie in state in St. Peter’s Basilica for the public to see, pray, and say goodbye, until the evening of April 25, when Farrell will close the coffin in preparation for the ...