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Over three days this week, more than 250,000 people stood for hours in line to pay their final respects while Francis’ body ...
Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ ...
The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his "humble, simple and essential" life.
Pope Francis, the pontiff whose acts of love and humility rippled through his papacy, was laid to rest in a service he deliberately simplified.
a 35-year-old migrant from Sudan who was among the mourners who welcomed Francis to his final resting place. “Francis helped so many people, refugees like us, and many other people in the world.” ...
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, 91, who presided over the funeral, lauded Francis in his homily as "a pope among the people ... resting place for Pope Francis is a nearly 1,600-year-old church ...
“I’m so sorry that we’ve lost him,” said Mohammed Abdallah, a 35-year-old migrant from Sudan who was one of the people who welcomed Francis to his final resting ... at age 88 after ...
After Pope Francis' funeral, the Catholic Church shifts focus to the conclave, where cardinals will elect the next pope. This ...