Pope Francis’s coffin has been taken to Saint Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days of public viewing. The ...

After the death of Pope Francis, his body was placed in a coffin shortly after the ascertainment of death rites was performed ...

THE Vatican has released pictures showing Pope Francis in an open coffin during the rite of confirmation of the pontiff’s ...

A look at the centuries-old tradition of burying popes in three coffins — and why Pope Francis decided to simplify his own ...

The Vatican has released photos of Pope Francis in an open coffin, dressed in a red robe with the papal mitre on his head and ...

AFTER twelve long years serving as the leader of 1.4billion Catholics around the world, Pope Francis’ final journey has now ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis in his casket before the public viewing at St. Peter's Basilica.

The details surrounding the late Pope Francis' funeral have been revealed, following his death at the age of 88.

The photos show the pope dressed in red vestments and lying in a simple wooden coffin inside the chapel of the Santa Marta ...

The world is mourning Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, aged 88. Today, his body will be moved to St Peter's Basilica ...