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Staff and wire report The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Francis, the supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, died. He was 88. The Vatican reports he died after suffering a stroke and heart ...
“Conclave” became available to stream on Prime Video on April 22, the day after the Vatican announced Francis’ death. The ...
Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The ...
Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St. Peter’s Basilica and give her final farewell to the ...
The Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected turnout from mourners across the globe, closing the basilica for just an hour ...
Pope Francis introduced changes to the papal funeral rites in 2024 which were aimed at simplifying the ceremonies.
More than 60,000 people have visited St Peter’s Basilica to bid farewell to Pope Francis. The queue started again at 6 am on ...
Photos show powerful moments from the late pope's funeral proceedings. After Pope Francis' death was announced on Easter ...
A cardinal convicted of financial crimes wants to get to vote for the next pope, while another has warned his colleagues not to take the film “Conclave” too seriously.
So many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all ...
VATICAN CITY - Cardinals in meetings ahead of the start of a secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are ...
There’s still time to pay respects to Pope Francis in person. Here’s what last-minute travelers should know before and after ...