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Who is Pietro Parolin? The soft-spoken diplomat in the running to be Pope - Pietro Parolin has been the Vatican's secretary ...
As 135 cardinals meet in Rome to decide the next pope, questions about the legacy of the last one will loom large over their ...
World leaders, cardinals and at least 250,000 of the faithful gathered in the Vatican on Saturday morning to bid farewell to ...
Cardinals from around the world have descended on Rome ahead of the secretive conclave to decide the next pope.Italian ...
Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...
Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ...
Fiorello Maffei, a 58-year-old who lives in London, returned to Italy for the now postponed canonisation of Carlo, a Londoner ...
There are many names circulating for who may succeed Pope Francis, but history shows the rumoured frontrunners are rarely picked. Here's a look at some of the candidates who stand out for different ...
They don't have a vote in the pope's election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world's female Catholic orders met in Rome on ...
The modest tomb draws huge queues on the first day of public viewing a day after tens of thousands attended his funeral.