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Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ...
Could there be a British Pope for first time in 866 years? UK cardinals heading to Rome to decide Francis’ successor
POPE Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday morning, the Vatican has announced. The service will be led at 10am local time ...
Pope Francis to lie in state, mourners welcome: What to expect from the pontiff's funeral
On Monday in Rome, a rosary service was held for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square by Cardinal Mauro Gambetti. Beginning ...
Death notices and funeral announcements from Hull Daily Mail - April 23, 2025
Every notice published in our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk - the UK’s number one site for ...
Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter’s Square but was thankful he did, report says
In East Timor, where Francis’ final outdoor Mass drew nearly half of the population last September, President Jose ...
Latest Updates: Pope Will Lie in State for Three Days Before Funeral on Saturday
The pope’s funeral will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said. The funeral Mass ...
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In final testament, pope wants simple burial at St. Mary Major
Pope Francis requests burial at Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major, asking prayers for world peace. Funeral Mass to be held in ...
The post-papal process
The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is a less traditional final resting place for a pope, as is the method by which Francis chose to be buried here. Watch to learn more. Typically, popes are buried ...