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The Vatican has released poignant details about Pope Francis' last moments — and some of his final words — before his death. The 88-year-old pontiff died at 7:35 a.m. Rome time on Easter Monday, April ...
The rite began in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, where Francis lived for the 12 years of his pontificate, and where he ...
The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with ...
The casket with Pope Francis has been placed in front of the tomb of St. Peter and facing the imposing Bernini baldachin. The ...
COMMENTARY: Christian communities that maintain a clear understanding of their doctrinal and moral identity and boundaries ...
The Pope's body will be available for visitation for three days and will be displayed in a wooden coffin, wearing a red ...
Edward Berger's Oscar-winning film 'Conclave' has re-entered the cultural conversation following Pope Francis' death. The ...
In the chapel of the Vatican’s Santa Marta residence, where Pope Francis lived and died, a nun prayed Tuesday with tears in ...
The Vatican is a place where every gesture, every symbol, and every tradition is of considerable importance. Among the most ...
The Vatican opened St. Peter's Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with ...
After Pope Francis' sudden death on April 21, there are now questions about the next steps of the Catholic Church. One of ...