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Pope Francis, Rome and Catholics

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.

Reuters on MSN · 18h

As Pope Francis lies in state, Catholics gather in Rome to say goodbye

Maria Pia Caruso travelled to Rome from her hometown in northern Italy after she learned Pope Francis had died at age 88, to say a final goodbye to a pontiff she believes brought important changes to the global Catholic Church.

CBS News on MSN · 11h

Michigan Catholics travel to Rome to pay respects to Pope Francis

Michiganders, including a group of students and their teachers from Metro Detroit, joined tens of thousands of people from around the world at the Vatican on Saturday to pay their respects to the pope before he is laid to rest.

Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica

Associated Press News on MSN · 2h

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis Casket Open to Public Mourning in St Peter's Basilica

St. Peter's Basilica will be kept open until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Mourners line up in St. Peter's Basilica to pay respects to Pope Francis: See photos

Tens of thousands of mourners filtered into St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

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Marseille pay tribute to Pope Francis in Vatican visit

According to a report from L’Équipe, a delegation from Olympique de Marseille visited the Vatican on Wednesday evening to pay ...

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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.

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Planning a visit to Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral: What you should know

The world is in mourning as Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, with his funeral set for April 26 in St. Peter's ...

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Pope Francis Will Be Buried in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome

With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...

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The Pope dies @ 88: See the 5 most powerful cardinals who might succeed Francis, full list emerges

Pope Francis dies at 88 after battling double pneumonia, leaving many to wonder who will succeed himThe Vatican will soon ...

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Palestinian Christians in Gaza: Pope Francis never forgot us

Ever since the war in Gaza started in 2023, Pope Francis made sure to regularly call Palestinians sheltering in a small ...

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Nearly 50,000 faithful have already visited the Pope's lying in state, which has remained open almost all night

The burial of the pontiff will be on Saturday at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the first time a pontiff is ...

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Cardinals converge in Rome as second General Congregation gathers 103 prelates

The second General Congregation of cardinals saw attendance nearly double to 103 prelates as they finalize preparations for ...

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