Why the film "Conclave" is climbing the charts after Pope Francis' death
The Oscar-winning film "Conclave" has become a surprise streaming hit amid renewed curiosity about the Vatican's inner workings.
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The Oscar-winning film "Conclave" has become a surprise streaming hit amid renewed curiosity about the Vatican's inner workings.
The Vatican is celebrating Pope Francis' life by honoring his humility and simplicity as he lies in state inside St. Peter's Basilica. Many world leaders will attend his funeral on Saturday. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell has the latest. Also, a Minnesota couple who received a marriage blessing from Pope Francis, Mary and Benjamin Moritz, remember their encounter with the pontiff.
CBS News' Norah O'Donnell paid her respects to Pope Francis during a private viewing at Casa Santa Marta where she witness how some Vatican insiders said goodbye to the late pontiff. Also, James Grimaldi, the executive editor at the National Catholic Reporter, breaks down how cardinals will approach the conclave to elect a new pope.
Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday. Vance said he knew the pontiff was "very ill," but he "didn't realize how sick he was."
Pope Francis' body will be lying in state for three days inside St. Peter's Basilica ahead of his funeral. CBS News contributor Delia Gallagher breaks down how mourners are saying goodbye to the pontiff.
Thousands of people watched the procession as pallbearers carried Pope Francis' coffin from the residence where he lived through Saint Peter's Square. The coffin was taken into Saint Peter's Basilica, where the pope will lie in state for three days.
Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's Square one last time.
Cardinals are coming from all over the world, not only to mourn Pope Francis, but to start looking forward. Seth Doane spoke to Vatican spokesman Andrea Tornielli about the pontiff and his desire to be more like those he served.
People around the world are remembering Pope Francis, including here in the U.S. Back in 2015, Pope Francis visited New York City, stopping at "Our Lady Queen of Angels School" in East Harlem. Joanne Walsh, the principal at the time, tells "The Daily Report" about meeting him. But first, CBS News New York reporter Tony Aiello has more on the pope's funeral preparations.
Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter's Basilica, where thousands are expected to pay their respects to the first Latin American pontiff. CBS News papal and Vatican contributor Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo has more details on what to expect.
Courtney Mares is the Rome correspondent for the Catholic News Agency and attended Mass with Pope Francis in 10 countries across four continents over the past decade. She joins CBS News to discuss Francis' ability to connect with people.
The Vatican will hold a conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor. The process includes more than 100 cardinals and a series of votes. CBS News Confirmed's Melissa Mahtani reports.
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Seth Doane walks through the next steps as Pope Francis' burial nears and the Vatican gets ready to elect a new pontiff.
Pope Francis' impact on modern Catholics and their priorities will be part of his lasting legacy. Austen Ivereigh, a journalist and Pope Francis biographer, joins CBS News with more.
CBS News spoke to parishioners at Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart after the death of Pope Francis.
John M. Erickson, the former mayor of West Hollywood, California, visited Pope Francis in 2023 and connected with the pontiff about humanitarian issues. Erickson joined CBS News with more on the visit.
Pope Francis left behind specific instructions on where he wanted to be buried. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell has more on the pope's fondness for the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Cardinals from around the world are headed to the Vatican to begin the process to replace Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. CBS News papal contributors Candida Moss and Francis Rocca have more.
Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of GLAAD, reflects on her meetings with Pope Francis and what his death means for the future of LGBTQ inclusion in the Catholic Church.
The Vatican revealed Pope Francis died after suffering a stroke and irreversible heart failure. This comes after his hospitalization for what developed into double pneumonia. CBS News contributor Dr. Céline Gounder has more.
Thousands of mourners are arriving in Rome after news emerged of Pope Francis' death. The Vatican is set to commemorate the Catholic Church's leader in the coming days. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell reports.
Catholics from around the world are flocking to Rome to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days ahead of Saturday's funeral. Many remember the pontiff's humility, compassion and deep connection with everyday people.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend Pope Francis' funeral despite clashes in the past with the administration on issues surrounding immigration and the treatment of migrants. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports from the White House.
Catholics across the United States are remembering the life and legacy of Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old. Many praise his efforts for helping vulnerable people and protecting the environment. Others saw Francis as too progressive. CBS news' Janet Shamlian has more.
Bells tolled in Catholic churches around the world after Pope Francis died Monday and worshippers gathered from Rome to Argentina to remember his legacy.