Pope Francis laid to rest in a marble tomb inscribed Franciscus
Around 400,000 mourners packed St. Peter’s Square and the surrounding streets of Rome to pay tribute to Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church since 2013 and was known as a champion of the poor. After a solemn funeral, Pope Francis’s plain wooden coffin, symbolising his humility, was slowly driven
Papal Succession: Cardinals Zuppi, Burke, Tagle expected to take over from Pope Francis
Pope Francis, the beloved spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 at his residence in Vatican City. According to the Vatican, the Pope died of stroke and heart failure. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Francis made history in 2013 when
