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How the papal conclave will choose a new pope after the death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis's death at the age of 88 means the Catholic Church must choose a new leader. Here's how cardinals elect the next ...
Pope Francis' Funeral Could Turn Into Awkward Diplomatic Event
The late pope's funeral will be the biggest gathering of world leaders since Trump's inauguration. But tensions among them ...
Watch as thousands queue to see Pope Francis lie in state for final day
As the Vatican prepares to end viewings at St Peter's Basilica at 19:00 local time (18:00 BST), the BBC has spoken to the ...
Pope Francis funeral: Trump, Zelenskyy, Prince William among leaders attending
Pope Francis' funeral this weekend will see global leaders including President Donald Trump and Prince William.
Pope Francis bestowed a special nickname on AP’s Vatican reporter for her often-tough questions
Associated Press reporter Nicole Winfield, who covered Pope Francis at the Vatican during his entire pontificate, earned the ...
Pope Francis's funeral presents chance for 'brush-by' diplomacy
There may be opportunities for impromptu diplomacy at one of the largest gatherings of world leaders in years.
How to watch Pope Francis' funeral: What time, TV channels, livestream, more
Pope Francis' funeral ceremony will be held at 10:00 a.m. local time on Saturday, April 26 in Vatican City. Here's how to ...
Pope Francis often criticized Trump. But he knew how to charm him, too.
President Donald Trump had a complicated relationship with Pope Francis, whose funeral he plans to attend Saturday.
Hamilton clergy in Rome mourn death of Pope Francis and say 'we must carry forward' his legacy
As thousands gather in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday morning to bid farewell to Pope Francis, churches ...
Pope Francis adored fútbol, and the soccer world returns the love
The world's greatest soccer stars have posted tributes to the Argentine pontiff, and the biggest homage is that his home team ...