The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland and Irish President Michael D Higgins are among those travelling to Rome on Friday ...

The Vatican is set to finalise preparations for Pope Francis' funeral on Friday, as thousands of mourners continue to pay ...

UK theologian Professor Anna Rowlands said the timing of the star-studded Conclave film, released late last year, ‘couldn’t ...

Cardinals in meetings ahead of the start of a secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are scratching the hair under their red skull caps as they try to decide whether a cardinal ...

The clash in style between Donald Trump and Pope Francis and their positions on migration, the environment and poverty will ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The late pontiff's funeral will take place on Saturday, with large ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected turnout, ...

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina have travelled to Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. They will pay ...