Inside the casket was a scroll that summarized the life and ministry of the pope, who died April 21 at the age of 88.

A piece of silk cloth was laid over the face of the pope, who was dressed in a red chasuble and was wearing the worn black ..

A piece of silk cloth was laid over the face of the pope, who was dressed in a red chasuble and was wearing the worn black ..

VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis’s wooden coffin, in which the Argentinian pontiff lies wearing a red chasuble, white mitre and black shoes, was sealed in a private ceremony on Friday ...

The monsignori and the functionaries were ready with seats for everyone. Even from the air, the color configuration was perfect: cardinals and bishops in red chasubles on one side, priests and deacons ...

The phrase that caught our attention in the rebuke issued by a correspondent for “60 Minutes,” Scott Pelley, of his program’s parent company, Paramount, was the reference to Gaza. The occasion for the ...

When the situation escalated, the priest, still wearing his red chasuble, took it upon himself to confront the woman vendor, who said she only sells her palms on Palm Sunday. While this may be an ...

The pope’s coffin was set before St Peter’s altar for his three days of lying-in-state, with Francis dressed in his papal vestments — a red chasuble, white mitre and black shoes. “It was a brief, but ...

The wooden coffin, in which the pope lies wearing a red chasuble, white mitre and black shoes, with a rosary laced around his fingers, will be closed in a private ceremony at 8:00 pm (1800 GMT).