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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 ...
Pope Francis Funeral Draws Large Crowds Under Sunny Skies With Global Media and World Leaders Gathered at Vatican
The funeral of Pope Francis solemnly took place Saturday morning in St. Peter’s square drawing roughly 200,000 people, including 50 heads of state, 10 reigning monarchs and throngs of global media ...
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Pope Francis’ funeral is set to begin, in a ceremony he helped reimagine
Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday in a ceremony reflecting his priorities as pope and wishes as pastor: Presidents ...
As it happened: Coffin of Pope Francis sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church
Coffin of Pope Francis sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church - Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed after a ...
Why people are queueing for hours for a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ glimpse of Pope’s body
Among those filing past the coffin, some blessing themselves with the sign of the cross or pausing briefly in prayer, were a ...
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Thousands pay final respects to Pope Francis as Vatican considers extending public viewing
Mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their last ...
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Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis as public viewing begins
The body of Pope Francis will be moved to St. Peter’s Basilica early Wednesday to lie in state for the Catholic faithful to pay their respects to the Argentine pontiff ...
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Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...