Faithful line up in St. Peter's Square to pay homage to the body of Pope Francis on April 23, 2025 in Vatican City St Peter’s Basilica was kept open almost all night on Wednesday, April 23, to ...

The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, died in a Belgrade hospital on Friday after contracting coronavirus, according to a statement from the church. The head of the Serbian ...

Pope Francis' body was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Wednesday, April 23, allowing mourners to pay their final respects. The late pope, who died Monday, April 21, will lie in ...

Mourners have sparked outrage after taking selfies with the open casket of Pope Francis. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church is currently lying in state in St Peter’s Basilica ahead of his funeral ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with thousands of people filling the central aisle and Swiss ...

Pope Francis, who passed away last Monday (April 21) at 88 years old, is currently lying in an open casket at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City—a public display that has stirred a wave of unease ...

Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his funeral. Throngs of the ...

Pope Francis' casket was sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of his funeral on Saturday, April 26 Pope Francis' casket was sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, April 25 after three days of ...

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