catholic church vatican - Search News

News

Funeral for Francis begins in Vatican City

World leaders and mourners of the Catholic faith gather in Vatican City for Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including President Donald Trump, Prince William, and President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Pope Francis’ funeral live updates: Pontiff laid to rest at Rome’s St. Mary Major Basilica after Vatican ceremony

Watch live coverage of Pope Francis’ funeral ceremony at the Vatican on NBC News. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at age 88.

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Watch Pope Francis' full funeral video as world mourns late Vatican leader

Pope Francis's funeral begins at 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. Eastern, 1 a.m. Pacific) at the Vatican, outside St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony is presided over by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re.

Pope Francis, Catholic Church

Fox News on MSN · 2h

Popes who have served the Catholic Church for the past 100 years: Champions of truth, faith and love

Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI are among the elected bishops of Rome who have led the Catholic Church over the past century.

Faithful fill St. Joseph’s Catholic Church to remember Pope Francis

Hundreds of people packed into St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jacksonville on Thursday for a memorial mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis.

Houston Chronicle · 3h

Mighty and meek say goodbye to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people

According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flocked to the funeral Mass at the Vatican and 150,000 more lined the motorcade route through downtown Rome to witness the first funeral procession for a pope in a century.

4m

What will happen when next Pope is chosen as Vatican enters nine days of mourning

This is a period known as the 'Novemdiales', and it starts today with the funeral of Pope Francis. It's a tradition of nine ...

6h

What is the Holy Door in the Vatican, which Pope Francis became first to leave open?

The late Pope Francis continued his legacy as an open-armed trailblazer by opening the sacred portal of the Vatican and dying ...

51mon MSN

Pope Francis funeral LIVE: Trump, Zelensky and Prince William join thousands for historic Vatican service

Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday following his death at the age of 88, with around 200,000 mourners gathering in ...

1don MSN

What to Know About the Vatican’s Relationship With China—and What the Next Pope Means for It

The late Pope Francis tried improving the Catholic Church’s relationship with Beijing by increasing engagement. Here’s what ...

1hon MSN

Vatican News reporter Kielce Gussie calls role at Pope Francis’ funeral ‘a huge honor’

American journalist Kielce Gussie learned just three days beforehand that she would be doing the first reading at Pope ...

1hon MSN

Trump and Zelenskyy’s Vatican diplomacy

The meeting between the two world leaders would have had the late Pope Francis "filled with hope," the last U.S. ambassador ...

WPLG Local 1011h

Vatican grieves Catholic Church’s 1st head from the Americas

The Vatican is grieving the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas and Saturday marks the beginning of the ...

Asian News International on MSN11h

Goa's church holds prayer celebrating life of Pope Francis; priest says "he led a very simple life"

As India observes a day of mourning on the demise of Pope Francis, the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception in Panaji, ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results