Pope Francis' body lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica as Vatican prepares for funeral and election of new pope.

Follow our live feed showing the transfer of Pope Francis' coffin to St Peter's Basilica at the heart of the Vatican City.

Members of the public on Wednesday started to pay their respects to Pope Francis as his body lies in state in St Peter's ...

The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of the Argentine pontiff ...

The bells of St. Peter’s tolled Wednesday as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived ...

The mortal remains of Pope Francis have been transferred to St. Peter's Basilica. Mourners can pay their respects there until ...

Following his death on Monday, Pope Francis' body has been taken to lie in state at the basilica. Mourners will be able to ...

The 77-year-old Irish-born priest is currently serving as camerlengo, a position which makes him acting head of the Holy See.