A woman holds a photo of the late Pope Francis during an inter-religious Mass in honor of the late pontiff at the Cathedral ...

Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

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CNN anchor and correspondent Isa Soares speaks to crowds at the Vatican on the death of Pope Francis and the legacy the ...

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The pope's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome starting April 23 and mourners can pay respects ahead of ...

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Tens of thousands of people are expected at the funeral, including Catholic mourners, cardinals and world leaders.

Italy's top-flight Serie A soccer league has postponed Saturday's three fixtures until Sunday due to Pope Francis' funeral ...