The cardinal leading the pope’s funeral mass appeared to criticise US president Donald Trump in his homily. “‘Build bridges, not walls’ was an exhortation [Francis] repeated many times,” said Cardinal ...

The funeral of the 266th pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church began bathed in gorgeous golden Roman light. After a two-hour ceremony filled with pageantry, tradition and a few new takes on old ...

During his homily, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re echoed Pope Francis’ call to “build bridges, not walls." During President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, when he promised to build a wall at the ...

Cardinal's sermon highlights pope's favourite political themes Giovanni Battista Re also stresses pope's popularity 'Pope Francis truly shared the anxieties, sufferings and hopes of this time' VATICAN ...

Pope Francis has been laid to rest, after a moving funeral attended by world leaders including royalty, presidents and prime ministers. According to Vatican estimates, 250,000 people flocked to the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local Catholics are mourning Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church and its first Latin American pontiff, who died at the age of 88. The Vatican announced ...