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World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his ...
The Vatican releases the first images and videos of Pope Francis in his open coffin on Tuesday, April 22.
Francis choreographed the funeral himself when he revised and simplified the Vatican’s rites and rituals last year.
More than 250,000 people, including heads of state, royalty and the ordinary Catholic faithful were in attendance for the funeral of Pope Francis.
Over three days this week, more than 250,000 people stood for hours in line to pay their final respects while Francis’ body ...
Pope Francis requested simplicity in his wooden coffin and final resting place​, but his funeral Mass still reflected the ...
Vatican City • In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday ...
In a solemn and majestic funeral on the steps of St. Peter's Basilica, the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday laid to rest Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose simple style, pastoral ...
World leaders and faithful gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral reflecting his priorities as pope. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Major Basilica.
Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ ...
A simplified papal funeral will make a fitting farewell for a pontiff who just three days after his surprise election ...