Following the Pope’s death, the Catholic Church enters a period known as “sede vacante”—Latin for "the seat being vacant." ...

Pope Francis' upcoming funeral will be slightly different than past papal funerals after he chose to revise the rules and end ...

Although a papal funeral has traditionally been an elaborate affair, Pope Francis approved plans to make it less complex ...

What are the plans for the funeral of Pope Francis and where will he be buried after passing away at the age of 88.

In addition, the Argentine has dispensed with the placing of the Pope's body on a raised platform, referred to as a ...

The death of Pope Francis has signalled the start of a series of rituals and procedures that will take place before his ...

Pope Francis I's death now means the Catholic Church is without a leader. Here are five things that must happen between now and the election of a new pontiff ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of Pope Francis stating that the Pontiff's "affection for the people of India will always be cherished." "Deeply pained by the passing of His ...