For the first time, a photograph of Pope Francis' body in an open casket has been made public as funeral preparations ... The first images released show Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro ...

(Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images) Nuns watch the funeral from a window overlooking ... after leaving the hospital last month, offering flowers to be placed before the icon of the Virgin Mary.

are expected at the funeral, as Francis is remembered for his humility and compassion The Vatican has released the first official images of Pope Francis’ body following his death, marking the ...

The first pictures of Pope Francis' body since his death were released on Tuesday, and his funeral has been scheduled for Saturday morning. The images showed ... to deliver flowers to be placed ...

The images were taken during a ritual to confirm ... after his 38-day stay, to deliver flowers to be placed before the icon. He returned April 12 to pray before it one last time.

An East Yorkshire florist has helped create the first display of funeral flowers at RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Gill Hodgson MBE won a gold medal for the display she made with non-profit group ...

The Vatican announced the funeral will take place on Saturday at ... to the Rome basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore for burial. The images were taken in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta ...

The images were taken during a ritual to confirm the death ... after his 38-day stay, to deliver flowers to be placed before the icon. He returned April 12 to pray before it one last time. To stream ...