Pope Francis' coffin has been closed in a private ceremony attended by senior cardinals ahead of his funeral today - while ...

The funeral service for Pope Francis is taking place Saturday morning at the Vatican. Watch the ceremony live.

Follow live coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 ...

The funeral of Pope Francis is set to be markedly different from those of his predecessors, including St John Paul II and ...

During his 12 years as pontiff, Pope Francis published numerous texts that left a mark on the world with their universal and ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

At 7pm local time (6pm BST) public access to the queue to visit Francis’s coffin officially closed after it was visited by ...

Around 40 people — homeless, prisoners, migrants and transgender people — will salute the pope holding a white rose, just ...

As the Vatican prepares to end viewings at St Peter's Basilica at 19:00 local time (18:00 BST), the BBC has spoken to the ...

Pope Francis's funeral is set to reflect the tenets of his papacy by breaking away from traditions and choosing sobriety over ...