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Pope Francis' funeral turns Rome into the center of the world
The burial ceremony for the pontiff on Saturday is taking on the air of a grand diplomatic gathering. A total of 160 foreign delegations are expected at Saint Peter's Square in Rome, reflecting the Vatican's influence on the international stage as well as the commitments of the late Argentine pope.
Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral​ Mass at the Vatican. Here's what ...
Former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will among those attending Saturday's funeral for Pope Francis in ...
The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...
Roman neighbors and retired flight attendants Aurelia Ballarini and Francesca Codato came to pay respects to Pope Francis on ...
In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning ...
The group will be among the more than 200,000 people expected at St. Peter's Square Saturday morning, as the pope is laid to ...
The Vatican said almost 150,000 people from all over the world had bid farewell to Francis as of midday on Friday (1000 GMT).
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