The body of Pope Francis has been transferred into the Basilica at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The late pontiff will lie in state in a simple wooden ...

How Pope Francis changed the rules for papal burial 02:20. Vatican City — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter's Basilica that ...

By lunchtime, the line to enter St. Peter’s Basilica was snaking around the square and stretched as far as the Piazza del Risorgimento – just outside the walls of Vatican City.

The Vatican opted to extend the visiting hours at St. Peter's Basilica on the evening of Wednesday, April 23, as thousands of mourners visited to pay their respects to Pope Francis who died on ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican and Microsoft have unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica that uses artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most important monuments while ...

vatican city — Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. His death comes about two months after he was hospitalized for over 30 days for a respiratory crisis that developed into double pneumonia.

Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo ...

vatican city — Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. His death comes about two months after he was hospitalized for over 30 days for a respiratory crisis that developed into double pneumonia.