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They came for the canonization of a millennial saint. They stayed for Pope Francis’ funeral
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of young people from around the world had come to Rome expecting to rejoice this weekend in the ...
Pope Francis funeral updates: 250,000 at Vatican; Francis driven through Rome
Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, will be mourned and buried at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major ...
Cardinals congregate in Rome to elect new Pope after death of Francis at 88: Who they are and what they do
Cardinals from all over the world have begun convening in Rome to prepare to hold a conclave to select a successor for Pope ...
Pope’s burial place reflects his ‘humble, essential’ life, Rome’s poor will pay him a final tribute
The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.
Manitoba Indigenous leaders among those in Rome to say farewell to Pope Francis, remembered as 'strong ally'
Indigenous leaders from Manitoba were among those who paid their last respects to Pope Francis at a funeral mass in Rome on ...
Among the meek and the mighty, Catholics bury their ‘people’s pope’
The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...
Trump arrives in Rome for pope’s funeral; Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to prison
Ex-Rep. George Santos is sentenced on felony fraud charges and President Donald Trump travels to Rome to attend Pope Francis' ...
Pope Francis funeral LIVE: Trump, Zelensky and Prince William join thousands for historic Vatican service
Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday following his death at the age of 88, with around 200,000 mourners gathering in ...