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Procession bringing Pope Francis to lie in state

Incense, bells and Swiss Guards: The procession bringing Pope Francis to lie in state

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers brought the body of the late pontiff into St. Peter's Basilica.

Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lying in state

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

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Thousands honour Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica

By Crispian Balmer and Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Thousands of people poured into St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is lying in state for three days ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

Pope Francis, Conclave

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What Is Pope Francis' Fisherman's Ring and Why Is It Destroyed After His Death?

Among the many traditions and rituals that come into play following the death of a pope, one that has once again garnered attention following the passing of Pope Francis is the fate of the Fisherman's Ring. Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest.

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‘Conclave’ Streaming Numbers Jump After Pope Francis’s Death

Streaming minutes for the 2024 Oscar-winning film “ Conclave ,” which explores the Byzantine process of selecting a new pope, jumped this week after the news of the pope’s passing, according to the tracking firm Luminate. Viewership also jumped for Netflix’s 2019 picture “The Two Popes.”

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Why the film "Conclave" is climbing the charts after Pope Francis' death

The Oscar-winning film "Conclave" has become a surprise streaming hit amid renewed curiosity about the Vatican's inner workings.

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Pope Francis was born to Italian immigrant parents. Here’s what we know about his family.

Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...

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Bob Dylan-attributed quote on Pope Francis spreads online, but is it real?

Minnesotans love to claim Bob Dylan as their own, but they may want to think twice about sharing a quote on Pope Francis ...

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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 ...

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Pope Francis mourners pack St. Peter's: 'He's like a member of the family.' Live updates

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

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Parents of hostage killed by Hamas remember 'immense humanity' Pope Francis held

Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin, the parents of deceased Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, join Chris ...

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Personal memories of Pope Francis, from Ireland’s former president

Mary McAleese, Ireland's former president, talks to Christiane Amanpour about the legacy of Pope Francis. Personal memories ...

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JD Vance calls meeting with Pope Francis before his death 'a great blessing'

Vice President JD Vance was one of the last officials to meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican before the pontiff's death.

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Vance dodges on politics, says he’ll remember Pope Francis as ‘a great Christian pastor’

I’m not going to soil the man’s legacy by talking about politics,” Vance said of the pope, who prioritized advocacy for ...

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