Mourners gathered at a Pennsylvania church Friday for the funeral of the volunteer fire chief killed at Donald Trump’s rally last weekend – as the deceased’s casket was carried from the venue draped ...

Pope Francis has announced that he will forgo the traditional, elaborate burial rites of his predecessors in a decision that may modernize the Catholic Church. When the time comes, the 87-year-old ...

Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs. The 87-year-old ...

The new national monument in Chicago honoring Emmett Till looks a little more official now. A placard was unveiled Tuesday to recognize Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ in Bronzeville as a ...

Alexei Navalny’s supporters walk from the church to the cemetery following his funeral in Moscow on Friday. (Reuters) Thousands of mourners gathered in Moscow on Friday outside the funeral for Alexei ...

Feb. 28 (UPI) --New legislation would designate the Chicago church where Emmett Till's open-casket funeral was held in 1955 as a national monument. The bill, introduced by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with thousands of people filling the central aisle and Swiss ...