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Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lying in state for second day
Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.
Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.
From 'conclave' to 'white smoke,' a glossary of terms used in a papal transition
A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of ...
It’s time for a Black pope for the Catholic Church. Actually, it’s way past time.
A Black pope would make a profound statement — not just in the United States, where President Donald Trump has demonized ...
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Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins – Associated Press
The body of Pope Francis is carried into St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, where he will lie in ...
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LA Archdiocese welcomes record number of Easter baptisms, converts
In perfect harmony with this season of new life, Vindel took the next step and received the Sacraments of Initiation during ...
Thousands pay their respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica as public viewing begins
The body of Pope Francis was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful and ...
Pope Francis' body lies in state for 3-day public viewing at St. Peter's Basilica
The bells of St. Peter’s tolled Wednesday as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived ...
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The Latest: Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica to lie in state for three days of public mourning for the ...