Cardinals, royals and heads of state attended. But many mourners, some of whom slept on the streets overnight, said they came ...

Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, ...

In the span of about 12 hours, the St. Peter's Square went from bursting at the seams with nearly 250,000 people crammed in ...

The funeral Mass for Pope Francis is taking place in St. Peter's Square and world leaders are looking on, including President Trump and former President Biden. "He was a pope among the people ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, just hours after appearing in public to deliver his traditional Easter blessing in St. Peter's Square—an unexpected moment of joy that now stands as his ...

The Vatican on Monday evening hosted a praying of the rosary in St. Peter’s Square following the death of Pope Francis earlier in the day. Thousands of Catholics gathered together in prayer for ...

It was his second time in St. Peter’s Square before a crowd since leaving the hospital, following last Sunday's unexpected appearance that thrilled the faithful. He also met privately with King ...

A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise in-person appearance when he greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square on Palm Sunday, another reassuring sign of his recovery from a life-threatening ...

Pope Francis made a brief appearance on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. "Brothers and ...