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Losing Francis was “as if you’re losing your grandfather, your very wise grandfather,” one mourner told NBC News.
Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s most senior officials will meet to begin discussions on choosing ...
Victor “Tucho” Fernandez, one of the closest collaborators of Pope Francis, recounted his last encounter: “This world has ...
Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, died Easter Monday after more than a decade leading the church. Here's what ...
Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...
EDITORIAL: In the final days and hours of his life, the Holy Father gave us a moving demonstration of the works of mercy.
Dignitaries and world leaders will attend the pope’s funeral. But the thousands of people lining up to see Francis on ...
The body of Pope Francis is lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, where it will remain for three days until his funeral ...
Tens of thousands of mourners filtered into St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope ...
Scholars of Catholic-Jewish relations remember the pontiff's warmth, humility; late Church leader made important strides in ...
“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...