The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

President Donald Trump arrived in Rome on Friday night with first lady Melania Trump to attend the funeral of Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica Saturday morning.

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Heads of state and royalty will converge on Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square.

The Rev. Michael Duffy and the Rev. Rev. Michael Bartholomew are among the many who will be in Vatican City for the papal ...

Pontiff's coffin sealed as world leaders gather for historic service - World leaders including US President Donald Trump, ...

Donald Trump has arrived for Pope Francis' funeral - but he is set to be given a third-row seat at the memorial service, ...

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

Pope Francis will be buried with the simple and worn black shoes he wore for years in his public appearances. Modest ...

Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...

Pope Francis' funeral begins at 4 a.m. local time. If you miss it, here's how and where to watch the rebroadcast.