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'The Pope's death triggered a moment of mourning'
Churchgoers and religious figures in Bedford have paid tributes to Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday. The ...
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CNA explains: What happens during the Vatican’s 9 days of mourning for the pope?
Rooted in ancient Christian and Roman customs, the Novendiales is a period of nine consecutive days dedicated to mourning the ...
Pope Francis Casket Open to Public Mourning in St Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica will be kept open until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn.
When is Pope Francis's funeral? A guide to the papal rites and ceremonies taking place this week.
Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88. Fans and supporters will be able to see him in St. Peter’s Basilica from ...
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 ...
Tens of thousands of pilgrims flock to Rome ahead of Pope's funeral on Saturday
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What happens when a pope dies? Funeral and conclave explained
Traditionally, the pope's internment, which takes place between four and six days following his death, occurs after a ...