The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Francis, showing him in his casket with the Vatican secretary of state praying over him. Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state ...

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Pope Francis’ recent gesture of welcome for transgender Catholics has resonated strongly in this working class, seaside town south of Rome, where a community of trans women has found help and hope ...

The late former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller have been incorrectly identified in a photo with Pope Francis, who died on April 21 aged 88.

Every year, tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the monastery of St. Maroun in Annaya to pray at the tomb of St. Charbel ...