Pope Francis confirmed in his final testament - released by the Vatican just now - that he wished to be buried in Rome's ...

Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning at the Vatican. Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell was seen sealing the door to ...

Pope Francis, 88, died of a stroke and heart failure, the Vatican said. Francis was last seen Sunday when he gave the ...

The pope’s funeral will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said. The funeral Mass ...

One woman's quest to say ‘thank you’ led to the colonel who ran her refugee camp and the aircraft maintainer who may have ...

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

More than 2,700 people have died in the quake which happened near Sagaing and Mandalay, Myanmar's second city. The death toll ...

The Irish businessman was beaten to death with a brick paver and a baseball bat in 2015 by his American au-pair-turned-wife ...

The Vatican announced Pope Francis, the Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church, had died early on Easter Monday ...

Seven well known personalities, of different faiths and beliefs, tackle a challenging 300km pilgrimage on iPlayer and BBC Two from 20 April ...

Countries around the world have begun preparations to honour the legacy of Pope Francis, who died today aged 88. The Vatican ...

Image: Donald Trump speaking at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll event. Pic: Reuters Later speaking at an Easter event at the White House, Mr Trump said: "He was a good man, worked hard.