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As the world mourns Pope Francis' death, here is what you need to know about the Novemdiales, or the nine days of mourning.

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

According to reports, Chinese officials are not permitted to express themselves publicly on Pope Francis’ death due the ...

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...

China’s state-sanctioned Catholic church has branded Pope Francis a “Western stooge” and criticized Vatican–Beijing agreements as threats to national sovereignty. Underground congregations are now ...

Chinese artist Guo Zhenming, known for commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen massacre, has been fined 75,000 yuan (US $10,300) and ...

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

China's foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed condolences over the death of Pope Francis, but said it had no information to ...

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Following Pope Francis's death, a series of rituals will be conducted, including sealing his coffin and a public Mass.