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Pope Francis’s Body Transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica

Mourners line up in St. Peter's Basilica to pay respects to Pope Francis: See photos

Tens of thousands of mourners filtered into St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

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NBC News · 5h

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 respects.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 47m

Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica

Throngs of Catholics made their way slowly to the 16th century basilica's main altar, where Francis' simple open wooden casket was perched.

Pope Francis inspired Gaza's only Catholic Church

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JD Vance opens up about meeting Pope Francis the day before he died

WASHINGTON — In the final hours of Pope Francis' life, he had what was unknowingly his last meeting with a global leader: U.S. Vice President JD Vance. The meeting on Sunday was a short one, lasting only a few minutes as the two men exchanged Easter greetings while Vance was on holiday in Rome.

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Pope Francis called this church in Gaza almost every day

According to Vatican News, Pope Francis called the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza nightly since the beginning of the war between Hamas and Israel.

NPR · 23h

For Palestinian Christians at a church in Gaza, Pope Francis' death is a special loss

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

Pope Francis, Conclave

The News Journal on MSN · 22h

What is the conclave and the Holy See? Words to know ahead of Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis's funeral is on Saturday, and now's the time to familiarize yourself with a few Catholic terms and phrases that you will hear this week.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Conclave will test Pope Francis’ legacy

His public persona may have been the humble and patient father figure, but Francis spent his 12 years as pope reorganizing the Vatican bureaucracy — the Roman curia — with more than a touch of ruthlessness.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

The Death of Pope Francis: What Comes Next

The pontiff’s death initiated a well-structured series of rituals designed to mourn the loss of the 1.3 billion-member church’s leader and to ensure stability with the selection of a new pope.

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Pope Francis latest: Preparations under way for funeral; thousands queue for hours to see open casket

Pope Francis is lying in state in St Peter's Basilica, where tens of thousands of mourners will file past his open casket ...

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Vance Says Pope Francis Had 'Disagreements' With Trump Admin Policies

Ahead of the pope's funeral, JD Vance reflected on his final meeting with Pope Francis, acknowledging their policy ...

The Times of Israel on MSN23h

Pope Francis cared deeply about Holy Land, Jews, but left ‘sour taste’ after Oct. 7

Scholars of Catholic-Jewish relations remember the pontiff's warmth humility; late Church leader made important strides in ...

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Pope Francis's death puts spotlight on Beijing view of Holy See, Vatican

As leaders from around the world pay tribute to the late Pope Francis, China's President Xi Jinping has not offered his ...

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An Irish-born American cardinal is entrusted as the ‘camerlengo,’ running the Holy See between popes

According to tradition, the camerlengo certifies the pope’s death, seals the papal apartment and breaks the pope’s ...

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Pope Francis, in some of his last words, thanked nurse for chance to greet Easter crowd, Vatican says

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

Hong Kong Free Press on MSN10h

Pope Francis: Hong Kong Catholic Church holds condolence service, requiem mass for late pontiff

The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong has announced that a condolence service will be held until Saturday for the late Pope ...

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Painesville church prepares to remember Pope Francis alongside Latino community

It’s a time of reflection among the catholic community this week after the Holy See announced earlier this week the death of ...

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