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A series of ancient traditions rule the pope's funeral and conclave
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 choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.
The blackout that nearly broke New York—and the logo that saved it
In 1977, with dozens of fires set daily and tourism in freefall, New York hired an artist to save the city. His infamous ...
Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says
Vatican News has reported that Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter's Square on ...
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UMMC hand surgery center receives prestigious designation
The Jabaley-Songcharoen Center for Hand, Upper Extremity and Nerve Surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center ...
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88
The pope ministered with a charming, humble style. He had blessed thousands in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday.
Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures'
The war in Gaza began when Hamas-led militants attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing about 1,200 people, mostly ...