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The Camerlengo will seal Pope Francis' coffin at 8 p.m.. Last hours to say goodbye to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica.
Heads of state and royalty will begin converging on Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square.
As hundreds of millions of people around the world mourn the passing of Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church is preparing ...
Approximately 2,500 people per hour have been filing past the body of Pope Francis as it lies in state at St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, with growing concerns over some mourners choosing to take ...
Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...
How Pope Francis’ funeral will be different from those held for predecessors - Pope Francis introduced changes to simplify ...
The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.
Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, with his funeral due to take place on Saturday morning at St Peter’s Square ...
Pope Francis introduced changes to the papal funeral rites in 2024 which were aimed at simplifying the ceremonies.
Francis did away with that sort of viewing. Instead, a procession brought his coffin on Wednesday directly to St. Peter’s ...
Dignitaries and world leaders will attend the pope’s funeral. But the thousands of people lining up to see Francis on ...
Donald Trump and the UN chief among guests to attend funeral ceremonies for the Catholic Church’s late pontiff.