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Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies on Easter Monday
Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, ...
Pope Francis' death mourned worldwide as Catholic Church prepares for next chapter
Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.
What is a conclave? What you need to know about how the Catholic Church selects popes
After Pope Francis died at the age of 88, many are wondering about the process in which new popes are selected ...
Pope Francis’ Life
The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...
Who Will Replace Pope Francis? Two Favorites Emerge
Bookmakers reckon that two cardinals in particular have the best odds of succeeding Pope Francis, tipping Pietro Parolin and ...
Ohio leaders react to death of Pope Francis: 'His legacy will continue to inspire'
Pope Francis has died weeks after he was discharged from the hospital following a lengthy battle with double pneumonia and ...
Who is Kevin Farrell, the Irish Camerlengo of Pope Francis, who plays a key role during the Sede Vacante period?
He is one of the most prominent figures in the Catholic Church, and his role is crucial in the transition to a new Pope of ...
Pope Francis and his relationship with 'the green country'
When the Argentinian priest made a return visit, in August 2018, he was known by a different name: Pope Francis. With that visit, he became only the second pope in the church's history to set foot on ...