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Prince William will represent Britain’s royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, Kensington Palace said Tuesday. The heir to the throne will attend the service ...

It's where many former British ... coins recognize those over the age of 70 for outstanding Christian service to their communities, and the number of recipients matches the age of the monarch.

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The British monarch also recalled his numerous visits to Pope Francis throughout the years, adding, “We were greatly moved to have been able to visit him earlier in the month.” The King and ...