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Francis celebrated as ‘pope of the people’ in Vatican funeral attended by massive crowd
The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled to mark the end of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, where throngs of ...
A simple ceremony and a powerful homily: Pope Francis funeral held a moral mirror to modern politics
Even in death, Pope Francis’ moral voice rang out across the world. With 40,000 packed into Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Square ...
Where Trump, other leaders sat at Pope Francis' funeral
Around 200,000 mourners flooded the streets of Rome to bid farewell to Pope Francis, widely known as the "People's Pope," at ...
Pope’s Funeral Brings Trump Together With Leaders He Has Sparred With
The president said he was attending out of respect for Pope Francis but held a brief meeting with Ukrainian President ...
These are the key moments of Pope Francis' funeral
Pope Francis was laid to rest Saturday in Rome, with more than 250,000 people -- including President Donald Trump -- mourning ...
Alabama-based EWTN, world’s largest Catholic network, mourns pope, launches coverage
Alabama-based EWTN, the world’s largest Catholic TV network, has jumped into full coverage of the death of the pope, the ...
John Swinney at ‘very moving’ funeral as Scots mark death of Pope Francis
John Swinney has said the funeral of Pope Francis was “very moving” and “uplifting” after attending the ceremony in the Vatican. The First Minister also spoke of his own experience of Christianity, ...
American Kielce Gussie does 1st reading at Pope Francis' funeral
(ROME) -- American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English -- several verses from the Acts of the Apostles -- at the funeral of Pope Francis on ...