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Pope Francis, Conclave

Convicted Cardinal Wants To Take Part In Conclave To Select Pope Francis' Successor

A cardinal who was sentenced to five and a half years in prison after being convicted of embezzlement said Tuesday he intends to participate in the next conclave — the election to pick Pope Francis’ successor — even though the Holy See press office has declared him a “non-elector.”

CNN · 21h

‘Conclave’ viewership is up after death of Pope Francis

The recent death of Pope Francis has ignited interest in a film about the selection of a new pope. “Conclave,” a political thriller released last year, is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video and viewership is up 283%,

BBC · 21h

Pope Francis dies aged 88

Pope Francis died early this morning

Pope Francis, Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica

NBC News · 27m

Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night as tens of thousands come to view Pope Francis

Losing Francis was “as if you’re losing your grandfather, your very wise grandfather,” one mourner told NBC News.

BBC · 4h

Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lying in state for second day

Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Associated Press News on MSN · 6h

Vatican keeps St. Peter’s open all night for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout

So many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night, closing for just one hour from 6 a.m. until 7 a.m.

Pope Francis, Funeral

USA TODAY · 18h

Even in death, Pope Francis is breaking with tradition for his funeral and burial

Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis' Funeral Details Revealed: What To Know

The Holy See has announced the details of Pope Francis' funeral and the events honoring the life of the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican said the mass will take place at 10 a.m.

The New York Times · 1h

What to Know About Pope Francis’ Funeral Arrangements

Contrary to his doctors’ orders to stay essentially isolated in his Vatican residence to recover, the pope resumed a limited schedule after his release from the hospital. A day

The Kenya Times on MSN27m

EXPLAINED: What Black and White Smoke Signals Mean During Election of New Pope

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s most senior officials will meet to begin discussions on choosing ...

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Pope Francis took vital steps on abuse, but it will be up to his successor to ensure reforms are enacted

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...

Worldcrunch on MSN23m

Fuerza Tucho! Inside Pope Francis’ Final Days With His Dear Friend, Cardinal Fernández

Victor “Tucho” Fernandez, one of the closest collaborators of Pope Francis, recounted his last encounter: “This world has ...

National Catholic Register1h

Pope Francis’ Holy Week

EDITORIAL: In the final days and hours of his life, the Holy Father gave us a moving demonstration of the works of mercy.

‘This Moment Is Critical.’ Whither Progressive Christians After Pope Francis?

“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

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Looking back at Pope Francis' visit to Pennsylvania in 2015. The Pittsburghers who made the journey to see the pontiff.

As the Roman Catholic faithful in Pittsburgh mourn Pope Francis, many are remembering the pontiff's visit to the United ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN7h

Chinese Catholics mourn Pope Francis, mull Church's future

In a small church tucked into a side street in northern China's Hebei province, a group of around 10 people gathered for ...

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'I fear a world without him': Pope Francis was a global influencer. Here's how he did it.

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

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