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Pope Francis, Vatican and Funeral

Pope Francis live updates: Vatican may extend hours to pay respects due to turnout

People will be able to pay their respects to Francis through Friday. Given the large turnout of faithful wishing to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican may extend the opening hours of St. Peter’s Basilica beyond the established time of midnight, the Vatican Press office said.

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Pope Francis' funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis VATICAN CITY — Cardinals will meet Tuesday at the Vatican to begin scheduling Pope Francis' funeral and burial,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Cardinals Meet Tuesday at Vatican to Choose Date for Pope Francis' Funeral

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis

Pope Francis, Catholic Church

Fortune on MSN · 20h

The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial mess that Pope Francis spent much of his reign trying to fix

Even on his deathbed, Pope Francis didn’t pause from pursuing a dogged campaign that distinguished his reign: reforming the Vatican’s infamously troubled finances. On February 27, the pontiff’s 13th day at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital suffering from exhaustion and bronchitis,

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Pope Francis' death mourned worldwide as Catholic Church prepares for next chapter

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

USA TODAY · 2d

Francis was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know

Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88, was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know

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Pope Francis sought to make LGBTQ+ people more welcome, but church doctrine didn’t change much

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

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Pope Francis took vital steps on abuse, but it will be up to his successor to ensure reforms are enacted

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

'Grace, compassion and humility': Arizona political, spiritual leaders mourn Pope Francis

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs: “I join Catholics across Arizona, and the world, in mourning the death of Pope Francis. He led the Church with humility and dignity and was a voice for those who too often ...

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Pope Francis live updates: Pontiff lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days ahead of funeral

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

Hundreds gather for mass in Columbus to honor Pope Francis after his passing

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Diocese of Columbus held a special requiem Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral for Pope Francis.

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'With deep sorrow': Phoenix Bishop John Dolan mourns Pope Francis

Pope Francis died at age 88 on Easter Monday, following a five-week hospitalization for pneumonia in both lungs and kidney failure, the Vatican announced. Phoenix Bishop John Dolan issued a statement ...

Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis.

Pope Francis' death on Monday started off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some ...

Pope Francis will be remembered for reaching out to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community; AP explains

Pope Francis changed church policy on death penalty, nuclear weapons, advocated for migrants and sent a message of welcome to ...

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