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Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world. But within its boundaries can be found a staggering collection of ...
ABC News’ Michael Strahan talks about the religious and historical significance of the city following the death of the ...
Hundreds of visitors gathered in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square on Monday, April 21 to mourn the death of Pope Francis.
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
The basilica was bathed in a hushed silence as mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main ...
So many mourners lined up to pay their respects to Pope Francis that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...
Pope Francis' funeral will take place at 6 a.m. ET on Saturday, April 26. Here's how to watch the service from home.
The Vatican opted to extend the visiting hours at St. Peter's Basilica on the evening of Wednesday, April 23, as thousands of ...
The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda were underway, and the church released the first image of Francis’ tomb.
President Droupadi Murmu will attend the state funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City this week, the Ministry of External ...
So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the ...
On April 25, the President will lay a wreath at the Basilica of Saint Peter to pay tribute to the late pontiff. She will ...