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Pope funeral: Trump & Melania land in Italy ahead of Francis’ funeral after open coffin is sealed in private ceremony
WORLD leaders are flocking to Rome for Pope Francis’s historic send off on Saturday. US President Donald Trump is set to lead ...
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Pope Francis’ funeral live updates: Coffin sealed as US President Donald Trump, First Lady arrive in Rome
Pope Francis’ coffin has been sealed ahead of his funeral, with more than 200,000 people expected to attend the ceremony in ...
The meaning behind the symbolic items at Pope Francis' funeral
Pope Francis's funeral honored his legacy with symbolic items like his miter, crozier, rosary, fisherman's ring and more. Here's what each represents.
What is the Holy Door in the Vatican, which Pope Francis became first to leave open?
The late Pope Francis continued his legacy as an open-armed trailblazer by opening the sacred portal of the Vatican and dying ...
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What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis
The coffin of Pope Francis was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, ahead of the funeral on Saturday. A changing ...
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U.S. bishops’ novena for Pope Francis starts April 26
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published an online novena that may be offered by Catholic households ...
Mighty and meek bid farewell to Pope Francis at funeral
World leaders and Catholic faithful have said farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral that highlighted his concern for people ...
How Pope Francis’ tomb and final tribute will reflect his ‘humble’ life
Around 40 people — homeless, prisoners, migrants and transgender people — will salute the pope holding a white rose, just ...
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Pope Francis said Mary picked his burial place, cardinal says
ROME — "The Virgin Mary told me, 'Prepare the tomb.' " That is what Pope Francis said Mary told him when he was discerning whether to be buried in the ...