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Pope Francis's funeral is Saturday, when he will be laid to rest at the papal basilica of Saint Mary Major. Charles Collins, managing editor at Crux, joins Good Day Austin's Katie Orth to talkalk more about the pope's legacy.

Funeral set for Pope Francis this weekend

Nearly 200 world leaders, and hundreds of thousands of faithful are preparing to head to Italy for Pope Francis' funeral. Officials are also putting the final touches on the holy father's burial plans. FOX's Connor Hansen reports from Rome.

Pope Francis public viewing begins

The public viewing of Pope Francis in Rome's St. Peter's Basilica started Wednesday morning. Already the Vatican reports nearly 20,000 people have come to pay their respects. FOX's Lauren Green reports.

How to watch Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis’ funeral is scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. local time in St. Peter’s Square and will be led by the dean of the College of Cardinals.

Planning for Pope Francis' funeral

The Catholic faithful are continuing to mourn the passing of Pope Francis. Meanwhile, preparations are underway for his funeral and the conclave that will determine his successor