The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...

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Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St.

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Within hours, Gov. Tina Kotek issued the order that flags be lowered in honor of the pontiff, beloved around the world and in ...

Thousands of people from around the world lined up to pay their respects to Pope Francis, with the Vatican keeping its doors open until 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday night due to the long lines.

Mourners stood in line for hours on Thursday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is lying in state in St.

About 61,000 people have visited St. Peter’s Basilica as of Thursday afternoon to pay their respects to Pope Francis, the Vatican press office said. People will be able to pay homage to Francis ...