Her son and Francis’ nephew, José Bergoglio, said his family wouldn’t travel to Rome ... Italy as the Pope is buried in the Basilica of St. Mary Major — thanks to a private donor who ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

When he was elected in 2013, Pope Francis said he chose his name in honor of St. Francis ... on other family members are also not currently known. No. In accordance with modern canon law ...

American cardinals who voted in the conclave played down the significance of the new pope’s roots in the United States, ...

Bergoglio took the name Francis not after St. Francis Xavier ... Francis thought COVID-19 exposed a spiritual crisis in modern man as well. “The tempest lays bare all our prepackaged ideas ...

During Francis’s 12-year pontificate, the Church’s internal disagreements on such matters as modern sexual behaviour ... name to evoke the humility of St Francis of Assisi.

“He always said you have to be joyful about life, you have to live life in a similar way,” said Marco Falchi, who traveled from his home ... Francis’There was a clear blue sky over St ...

Even before he became pope, Francis had a particular affection for St. Mary Major, home to a Byzantine-style icon of the Madonna, the Salus Populi Romani, to which Francis was particularly devoted.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive for the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at ... who attended with his family. A post from his wife, Stella Assange, said ...

STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS BY SUBSCRIBING TO MORNING REPORT NEWSLETTER Her son and Francis’ nephew, José Bergoglio, said his family wouldn ... the Basilica of St. Mary Major ...