After the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, April 21st, 2025, his body was moved to St. Peter’s Basilica. Today was the last opportunity for mourners to pay their respects, as the coffin ...

The body of Pope Francis was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful and others can pay their respects. The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral ...

Catholic cardinals on Wednesday performed the ritual ceremony to transfer Pope Francis’ body from his home in the Vatican hotel to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public viewing.

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City to St. Peter's Basilica.

People wait in line under the rain to enter St. Peter's Basilica to view Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, April 24, 2025. | Francisco Seco/AP By Associated Press 04/24/2025 10:46 PM EDT ...

These are the principles that the Fabric of St Peter’s, the institution responsible for the conservation and maintenance of ...

But St. Peter’s is no longer the largest church in the Christian world—the colossal Yamoussoukro Basilica in Côte d’Ivoire has been the record holder since 1989. There are more than 100 ...

St. Peter's Basilica stays open overnight for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 1:03 PM EDT Apr 24, 2025 ...

St. Peter's Basilica stays open overnight for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:03 AM PDT Apr 24, 2025 ...