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Paisley Bishop to represent Scottish Catholics at Pope Francis funeral

A Paisley Bishop will attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday to represent Scottish Catholics.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025

Cardinals gathered at Vatican choose Saturday for Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis' final will states that he will be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, outside the Vatican and home to his favourite icon of the Virgin Mary.

Euronews · Apr 22, 2025

Cardinals meet Tuesday at Vatican to choose date for Pope Francis' funeral

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025

With Oscar-nominee ‘Conclave’ piquing interest, pope keeps dean of the College of Cardinals in place

Pope Francis has thrown a wrench in some of the speculation about a future conclave

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

Cardinal George Pell’s funeral takes place at Vatican

Pope gives final blessing at service for Australia’s most senior Catholic, who was found guilty then acquitted of child abuse

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023

Pell's secret memo casts shadow at cardinal's funeral

Pope Francis gave a funeral blessing to Cardinal George Pell on Saturday as revelations that he wrote an anonymous memo branding the current papacy a "catastrophe" hung in the air along with the incense.

Reuters · Jan 14, 2023