More than 250,000 mourners gathered in St Peter's Square to pay their respects to the Argentine pontiff who died from a ...

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

Proceedings began at 10am local time (9am BST) with the service taking place at St Peter's Basilica in front of 200,000 ...

Pope Francis’s calls for peace have been repeated at his funeral, as world leaders including the US and Ukraine presidents ...

A number of dignitaries couldn't resist pulling out their mobiles to take pictures and videos of the late Pope's humble ...

Hundreds of thousands gathered in the Vatican for the funeral of the Pope, with the faithful reminded of Francis' call to "build bridges, not walls".

Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals are among those bidding a final farewell to a religious leader described as "a pope ...

The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral Mass in Vatican City, where mourners joined in a ...

As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest.

After the Mass, Francis' coffin was placed on an open-air popemobile and tranported to the burial site outside the Vatican by a motorcade that traversed the streets of Rome, lined by cheering crowds.