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The funeral of Pope Francis takes place in Rome : NPR

The body of Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter’s Basilica on April 24, 2025. Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via…

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Inside St. Mary Major basilica, Pope Francis’ final resting place : NPR

Pope Francis greets participants to the Living Nativity Scene at the Basilica of St. Mary Major on December 14, 2024…

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About 250,000 mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis, Vatican says | Religion News

Vatican says about 250,000 mourners filed through St Peter’s Basilica during a three-day lying in state. Tens of thousands of…

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What we know about the funeral of Pope Francis | Religion News

Vatican City – Pope Francis’s funeral will be held in the Vatican on Saturday at 10am local time (8:00 GMT),…

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IMF; Pope Francis; Ukraine peace talks : NPR

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The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial mess that Pope Francis spent much of his reign trying to fix

Even on his deathbed, Pope Francis didn’t pause from pursuing a dogged campaign that distinguished his reign: reforming the Vatican’s…

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‘He gave us strength’: Gaza Christians remember calls with Pope Francis | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Gaza City, Palestine – For 72-year-old Kamal Anton, Pope Francis was a source of comfort and support. Kamal has had…

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For Gaza Catholics, Pope Francis’ death is a special loss : NPR

Members of the clergy celebrate Mass for the late Pope Francis at the Holy Family Church in Gaza City on…

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After Pope Francis’ death, debates begin over his successor : NPR

In this photo from files taken on April 18, 2005 and released by the Vatican paper L’Osservatore Romano, Cardinals walk…

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The $6 billion Vatican Bank was beset by scandals, disastrous investments—and ties to the mafia. How Pope Francis tried to fix it

Pope Francis died on Monday, leaving behind a legacy of reform at the $6 billion Vatican Bank. Although founded to…

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