As part of Francis’ push to simplify the papal funeral rites, his body is in a single wooden coffin lined with zinc, rather than having three nested coffins of cypress, lead and oak as was tradition.

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St. Peter's Square this morning for a very moving funeral mass for Pope Francis. Shortly before the mass began, various world leaders emerged on the altar area, including U.S. President Donald Trump, ...

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The blast at the Shahid Rajaei port happened as Iran and the United States met Saturday in Oman for the third round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.

Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, was laid to rest in a service he ...

President Trump and other world leaders gathered in Rome on Saturday to honor the life of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at ...

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In a solemn and majestic funeral that ended moments ago, the Roman Catholic Church laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South ...

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.