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The Vatican released photos of the tomb of Pope Francis as it was opened for public viewing Sunday. He was buried in the ...
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...
The rite of the closing of the coffin took place at 8 p.m. local time Friday at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, officials said.
Trump is only the second sitting U.S. president to attend a papal funeral — and comes against the backdrop of the U.S.’s increasingly isolationist posture.
The Vatican released a video of Pope Francis speaking in January when he told young people about the importance of listening.
The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem ...