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Vatican, Pope Francis

USA TODAY · 2h

Vatican may extend hours as huge crowds line up to honor Pope Francis: Live updates

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Pope Francis' Body to Be Taken to St. Peter's on Wednesday, Vatican Says

The body of Pope Francis will be taken to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. (0700 GMT), the Vatican said in a statement. His body is currently laid out in a coffin in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence,

ABC News on MSN · 2h

Vatican prepares for funeral of Pope Francis

Catholic commentator Gloria Purvis joined ABC News Live to discuss the preparations underway in Vatican City ahead of Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday.

Rome, Pope Francis

CNN on MSN · 9h

How to visit Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26. While the city is heavily booked out, there are still ways to visit affordably.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

What Does the Pope Do? Bishop of Rome Doesn't Just Run the Catholic Church

With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

The scene in Rome as the world mourns Pope Francis

Photographer Federica Valabrega walked the streets of Rome and Vatican City, taking the pulse of people’s reactions to the Pope Francis’ passing.

7hon MSN

Pope Francis funeral draws global leaders and faithful to Vatican City in Rome

News is in Vatican City, where tens of thousands of Catholics have gathered to bid farewell to Pope Francis, known as "The ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN9h

Vatican, Rome in lockdown mode for Francis's funeral

With royals, presidents and hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful heading to Rome following Pope Francis's death, Italy ...

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Is the Vatican its own country? What to know about the world's smallest sovereign nation

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

Pope Francis' funeral date announced by Vatican as first images of his body released

Pope Francis' funeral has been scheduled for 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. Eastern) on Saturday in front of St. Peter's Basilica ...

'Humbled to be here' - crowds queue in Vatican City

An atmosphere of solemnity hung over St Peter's Square, as thousands of people waited patiently for the procession of the ...

Catholic News Agency8h

Who are the many popes not buried in the Vatican?

Various factors are at play when it comes to the decision of a burial place for a pope. Pope Francis has chosen the Basilica ...

Public Grief in Vatican City

The fight was ultimately irrelevant to the evening; more likely the byproduct of Italy’s lax public drinking laws than a ...

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Tens of thousands of pilgrims flock to Rome ahead of Pope's funeral on Saturday

Fans started gathering at San Lorenzo football club's chapel from Monday, to bid farewell to Pope Francis. "The Pope leaves ...

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