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Why Popes Are Typically Buried in St. Peter's Basilica
A fter the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, April 21st, 2025, his body was moved to St. Peter’s Basilica. Today was ...
Casket sealed after 250,000 paid respects to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral
Tens of thousands of people queued up outside St. Peter's Basilica on the last day to pay respects to Pope Francis before his funeral on April 26.
Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night as hundreds of thousands come to view Pope Francis
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
Funeral of Pope Francis drew thousands to say farewell
( NewsNation) — The funeral of Pope Francis took place Saturday in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, drawing around 200,000 ...
Tens of thousands file into St. Peter’s Basilica to pay final respects to Pope Francis
After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...
A young nun says goodbye to Francis after hours in line
Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St.
Crowds wait for hours to pay final respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's
Mourners stood in line for hours on Thursday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is lying in state in St.
A young nun says goodbye to Francis after hours in line with thousands of faithful
Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St. Peter’s Basilica and give her final farewell to the ...
The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial mess that Pope Francis spent much of his reign trying to fix
Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.
From 'conclave' to 'white smoke,' a glossary of terms used in a papal transition
A lot of unusual terms and Latin words will be thrown around in the coming days as the Vatican picks a new pope. Here's what ...
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County parish reflects on death of Pope Francis
As Catholics worldwide react to the death of Pope Francis on Monday, April 21, a Butler County parish planned activities for ...
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One day only: St. Peter’s Bake Sale returns on Tuesday, April 15
MANSFIELD — The homemade foods for sale at St. Peter’s Bake Sale take weeks to prepare, but they sell out in hours. Parishioners and other volunteers have been gathering in the Catholic parish’s ...