For 57 years, the belongings of a fallen North Vietnamese soldier were lost to his own family. But last week, just before the ...

The conclave to elect the next pope is now underway at the Vatican. The cardinals — the prelates who are just below the pope ...

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Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on Friday with very different motivations. Ballarini, 72, was coming to terms ...

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 ...

a bishop’s pointed miter and a rosary entwined in his hands. He was being buried with his well-worn black shoes, including scuff marks on the toe — emblematic of the simple life he espoused.

Some are praying; some are crying. Others, deep in thought, gaze at St. Peter’s Basilica as Cardinal Mauro Gambetti leads the rosary ... Black smoke will signal an inconclusive ballot, while ...

Spectators cheered and groaned in disappointment after seeing black smoke ... Romans who had been convinced the smoke would be white shook hands and hugged. “See you tomorrow!” ...