More than 250,000 people paid their last respects to Pope Francis over three days of public viewing by ordinary mourners, ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...

Tens of thousands of mourners waited hours in line over three days to bid farewell to Francis, who died Monday after ...

A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process. These are the need-to-know terms — some of them ...

Fifty years after the conflict in Vietnam, the Australian soldiers who fought still bear the scars – as do their children and ...

The Vatican said Francis, the first pope from Latin America, had died after a stroke, and revealed that his will requested a simple tomb in Rome.

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

From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions.