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

The demise of Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, on Monday, will trigger a sequence of rituals and ...

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...

Before he died, Pope Francis mapped out his wishes for a 'simple' tomb 'in the ground' - but instead of his name 'Francis', ...

Marie Curie’s coffin made of 2.5 millimeters of thick ... Objects like her laboratory notebooks are stored in lead-lined boxes at the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. Anyone wishing to use ...

Before mourners in their thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square to grieve, before leaders from around the world arrive to pay ...

Pope Francis last appeared in public on Sunday with an Easter blessing and popemobile tour through a cheering crowd in St ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta ...