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Vatican may extend hours to pay respects

Thousands pay final respects to Pope Francis as Vatican considers extending public viewing

Mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their last respects to Pope Francis, finding community as they spent hours waiting to reach the open casket of the Argentine pontiff remembered for creating a climate of inclusion.

USA TODAY · 9h

Vatican may extend hours as huge crowds line up to honor Pope Francis: Live updates

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

The Washington Post · 2d

Pope Francis' funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis VATICAN CITY — Cardinals will meet Tuesday at the Vatican to begin scheduling Pope Francis' funeral and burial,

Rome, Pope Francis and Vatican City

WJLA on MSN · 8h

Pope Francis funeral draws global leaders and faithful to Vatican City in Rome

ROME (7News) — 7News is in Vatican City, where tens of thousands of Catholics have gathered to bid farewell to Pope Francis, known as "The People's Pope," as he embarks on his final journey to his resting place.

TheTravel on MSN · 17h

6 Things To Know About Visiting Rome And The Vatican Following Pope Francis’ Death

Rome is in mourning as the world says goodbye to Pope Francis, a transformative leader and spiritual guide to more than a billion Catholics. His death marks the end of an era and sets in motion a series of historic religious events that will impact travel to Rome and Vatican City in the coming weeks.

CNN on MSN · 17h

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. While the city is heavily booked out, there are still ways to visit affordably.

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What Does the Pope Do? Bishop of Rome Doesn't Just Run the Catholic Church

With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.

Is the Vatican its own country? What to know about the world's smallest sovereign nation

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully independent nation state in the world, according to Britannica. The ...

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Will Vatican City & Rome shut down for visitors now that the pope has died?

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, has died at 88, the Vatican confirmed. While Rome and Vatican City wont shut ...

The Bulwark1d

Public Grief in Vatican City

The fight was ultimately irrelevant to the evening; more likely the byproduct of Italy’s lax public drinking laws than a ...

RTÉ Ireland15h

'Humbled to be here' - crowds queue in Vatican City

An atmosphere of solemnity hung over St Peter's Square, as thousands of people waited patiently for the procession of the ...

National Catholic Register15h

Who Are the Many Popes Not Buried in the Vatican?

Pope Clement XIV is also buried in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome.

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Vatican Unveils Pope Funeral Details & Images Of Pontiff Lying In Open Casket; First Confirmed Guests Include Trump, Zelensky & Prince William

Vatican Sets Pope Funeral Date & Releases Images Of Pontiff Lying In Open Casket; First Confirmed Guests Include Trump, ...

WNYT.com2d

Vatican bucket list wish dashed

VATICAN CITY – When Steven Bouchey landed in Rome over the weekend, he came with passion and a purpose. “I came in really just for a few days specifically for this meeting with Pope Francis,” Bouchey ...

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