U.S. flags have already flown at half-staff for a considerable amount of time this year. Following the late December death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, flags were flown at ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website, flags are flown at half-staff on scheduled holidays and events in the United States. Flags are also flown at half-staff during periods of ...

Pope Francis died April 21 in Rome. President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags to fly at half-staff until the pontiff is ...

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on Wednesday in St. Peter’s Basilica, days ...

The Italian government has declared a five-day period of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The flags in ...

Italy has declared five days of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. This was decided by the cabinet of ...

Grace Enjei fled war-torn Cameroon for Cyprus in hopes of eventually reaching Europe, and with Pope Francis’ help, eventually ...

The Italian government on Tuesday declared five national days of mourning for Pope Francis who died in the Vatican on 21 ...

The Vittoriano, also known as the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II or the Altar of the Fatherland, is a national monument ...

Following the announcement of Pope Francis's death on Monday morning, April 21, the bells of Saint Peter's Basilica tolled ...