A Catholic priest has explained the meaning behind the covering of the Pope's face in his coffin before his burial. He said it has deep Biblical meaning.

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major after dying one week ago at 88 years old.

Papua New Guinea's leader said on Monday the late Pope Francis's visit to his country's capital and a jungle outpost last year left an "indelible" impression.

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church a more inclusive place. Professor of Historical Theology at Villanova ...

Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the hospital.

From spinning with the Harlem Globetrotters to signing a Harley-Davidson, here are 10 memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy.

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.