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Pope Francis, St. Peter's Basilica

Pope Francis live updates: Pontiff lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days ahead of funeral

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their respects.

Catholic News Agency · 1h

LIVE UPDATES: Pope Francis lies in state as Vatican announces Friday coffin sealing

Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, as confirmed by the Holy See Press Office. The 88-year-old pontiff led the Catholic Church for a little more than 12 years.

The Associated Press on MSN · 43m

Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica

The bells of St. Peter’s tolled Wednesday as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived to the basilica.

Acting Pope Is an Irish-Born US Citizen

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

An Irish-born American cardinal is entrusted as the 'camerlengo,' running the Holy See between popes

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy See after the death of one pontiff and before the election of another.

Newser on MSN · 1d

The Acting Pope Is an Irish-Born US Citizen

Following Pope Francis' death Monday at age 88, the Vatican will have an acting head until a new pontiff is chosen during the conclave process. That acting head, or camerlengo, is Cardinal Kevin Farrell,

WESH · 1d

Meet the Irish-born American cardinal now running the Vatican

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new pontiff is elected.

Pope Francis, funeral and Conclave

The Scotsman on MSN · 1h

Pope Francis funeral: What will happen next - lying in state, mourning and Conclave

The funeral for Pope Francis will take place on Saturday - here is what will happen in the build-up, at the event itself, and in the days and weeks afterwards

The News Journal on MSN · 17h

What is the conclave and the Holy See? Words to know ahead of Pope Francis' funeral

Pope Francis's funeral is on Saturday, and now's the time to familiarize yourself with a few Catholic terms and phrases that you will hear this week.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis’s funeral will be Saturday. Here’s what it will look like.

Tens of thousands of people are expected at the funeral, including Catholic mourners, cardinals and world leaders.

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From ‘conclave’ to ‘white smoke,’ what terms are used when picking a new pope

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

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Could a Michigan native be the next pope? What to know about Cardinal Joseph Tobin

Here's what to know about the 10 Americans tasked with assisting in the search for a new pope, including a Michigan native.

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The new leader of the Catholic Church will inherit a financial mess that Pope Francis spent much of his reign trying to fix

Pope Francis said that for his spiritual message to be credible, the Vatican’s finances had to be credible as well.

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‘Conclave’ viewership soars after Pope’s death – How accurate is the Oscar-winning film?

Edward Berger's Oscar-winning film 'Conclave' has re-entered the cultural conversation following Pope Francis' death. The ...

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Pope’s Funeral to Take Place on April 26 in Rome, Holy See Says

The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, will take place on Saturday morning, the Holy See ...

Hong Kong Free Press on MSN5h

Pope Francis: Hong Kong Catholic Church holds condolence service, requiem mass for late pontiff

The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong has announced that a condolence service will be held until Saturday for the late Pope ...

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What is the Swiss Guard, the military body sworn to protect the pope?

The Swiss Guard was established by Pope Julius II in 1506. Here's what to know about the 500-year-old military body.

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Conclave, but for real. These cardinals are the leading contenders to be the next pope

The winner must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals under age 80 and thus eligible to participate.

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