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A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...
Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers brought the body of the late ...
The death of a pope triggers a centuries-old ritual to elect a new one, involving sacred oaths, the piercing of ballots with ...
Throngs of mourners are lining St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is ...
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, setting off mourning in the Catholic world and days of ritual at the ...
The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said on Tuesday. Argentinian President Javier Milei ...
His death ends a historic chapter for the Catholic Church. The first Latin American pope, he opened the doors of his faith to ...
Before mourners in their thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square to grieve, before leaders from around the world arrive to pay ...
Public viewings of Pope Francis’s body began Wednesday at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City ahead of the Catholic leader’s ...
The Holy See, which governs the Vatican City, generates money in a variety of ways, including through donations from around ...
Pope Francis died at age 88 on Easter Monday, April 21 – but not before issuing an apparent condemnation of Vice President ...
The pope’s schedule often included time for visiting prisons, hosting audiences in St. Peter’s Square and blessing newlywed ...