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A selection by Reuters editors of some of the photos from Pope Francis' funeral with comments by photographers ...

( NewsNation) — The funeral of Pope Francis took place Saturday in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, drawing around 200,000 ...

VATICAN CITY >> Presidents, royalty and simple mourners bade farewell to Pope Francis today at a solemn funeral ceremony, ...

In a significant break from papal tradition, Pope Francis was not laid to rest in the customary three coffins that have been used for pontiffs for centuries.

As part of Francis’ push to simplify the papal funeral rites, his body is in a single wooden coffin lined with zinc, rather than having three nested coffins of cypress, lead and oak as was tradition.

After a solemn but beautiful mass, Pope Francis’ mortal remains made their way across the Eternal City to his final resting ...

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

The night before Pope Francis' funeral Mass, his coffin was carefully sealed. The Pope's body had been lying in state at St.

More than 250,000 people paid their last respects to Pope Francis over three days of public viewing by ordinary mourners, church and political leaders that ended Friday, when his coffin was sealed ...

Three days of public viewing of Pope Francis’ body by ordinary mourners and statesmen alike have ended. VATICAN CITY (AP) — ...