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Everything we know about the funeral of Pope Francis
Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s ceremony will still be full ...
What to expect for Pope Francis’ funeral and the conclave to find a new leader
Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday. Chris Jansing is at the Vatican and speaks with historian Elizabeth Lev ...
Pope Francis' funeral set for Saturday; body will lie in state for 3 days
The funeral of the late Pope Francis will take place in St. Peter's Square on Saturday morning with his body lying in state ...
Pope Francis hoped to change how the church operates. Why it led conservatives to revolt.
Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...
What Pope Francis’s shoes revealed about his faith
They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, showed a preference for humility and simplicity.
Pope Francis' US legacy defined by growing divisions as Catholic Right surges
When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...
Houston Catholics mourn Pope Francis, reflect on legacy of humility and inclusion
On the day of Pope Francis' death, many of the faithful were considering his life and legacy, which was marked by his ...
Pope Francis’ death live updates: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican leader’s funeral Saturday
Tributes to Pope Francis pour in from around the world with Vatican set to published details of funeral and conclave ...
With Pope Francis, Biden Shared Grief, Trump Harbored Grievances
With his upcoming funeral, Pope Francis will one last time force the world to take a look at two U.S. Presidents who ...
Who will attend Pope Francis’s funeral?
Here’s who is planning to be in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis, including President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Keir ...
In Argentina, debates over Pope Francis’ legacy lead to one question: Why didn’t he return?
Vatican insiders and interlocutors said the pontiff wanted to avoid getting swept up in the polarizing politics that ...
Pope Francis and his Special Connection With Parish in Gaza
Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, after being released from hospital on March 23, following a five-week stay which saw ...