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Cardinals to seal Pope Francis’ coffin, formally ending his lying in state at the Vatican
Pope Francis’ wooden coffin will be sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body ...
About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing
Three days of public viewing of Pope Francis’ body by ordinary mourners and statesmen alike have ended and the pontiff's ...
Royalty and presidents to join multitude of mourners at Pope Francis' funeral
Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful will pay their last respects to Pope Francis on Saturday at a ...
John Kerry claims Pope Francis rolled his eyes in private over climate change inaction
John Kerry revealed Friday that Pope Francis used to roll his eyes during their private conversations about the lack of human ...
Pope Francis remembered by Massachusetts Catholics for his humility and forgiveness
The dean of students at Xaverian Brothers in Westwood is among the mourners at the Vatican paying respect to Pope Francis.
In Saturday funeral mass, the world will give final farewell to beloved Pope Francis
He will be the first pope to be buried outside of the Vatican in more than a century. Francis chose that site because he ...
Pope Francis bestowed a special nickname on AP’s Vatican reporter for her often-tough questions
Associated Press reporter Nicole Winfield, who covered Pope Francis at the Vatican during his entire pontificate, earned the ...
Pope Francis’ moment with 8-year-old shared across the globe
A moment between Pope Francis and an 8-year-old boy named Emanuele Balderi from 2018 has resonated around the world following ...