The town introduces an outdoor information point, while keeping the story of Cecilia Gonzaga alive through a travelling ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral Saturday, expected to be attended by world leaders including US ...

Faithful line up inside St. Peter’s Basilica waiting to view Pope Francis on April 24, 2025. REUTERS. Like many others, the Scorpati family from Calabria was in Rome on an Easter vacation, only ...

How Pope Francis changed the rules for papal burial 02:20. Vatican City — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter's Basilica that ...

The basilica opened to the public at 11 a.m. local time (5 a.m. ET) Wednesday and will remain open until midnight. On Thursday and Friday, it will open at 7 a.m. and close at midnight.