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Pope Francis, a Catholic Church reformer, dies

Pope Francis’ Legacy To Women In The Catholic Church: A Platform, Not A Pulpit

Pope Francis transformed women's roles in the Catholic Church without changing doctrine. His legacy: creating pathways for female leadership while maintaining tradition.

CBS News · 14h

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.

Time on MSN · 8h

Who Leads the Catholic Church Between Popes?

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

Pope's funeral to take place on Sat., says Vatican

USA TODAY · 4h

Pope Francis' final hours, last words revealed as Vatican shares details: Live updates

Roman Catholic cardinals gathered Tuesday in Vatican City to prepare for the Saturday funeral of Pope Francis.

NBC News · 4h

Pope Francis’ death: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in 2021 and says he had hoped to meet him again. “I’m not worried about the future of the church, because it is guided by the Holy Spirit,” he says.

The Washington Post on MSN · 17h

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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Pope Francis' funeral date set as Vatican shows him lying in coffin

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff ...

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Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

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Church in Hong Kong expected to remain bridge between Vatican and Beijing

Vatican and Beijing will be moving towards a more harmonious and conciliatory relationship no matter who the next pope is, ...

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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Irish woman who resigned from Vatican abuse panel says Pope Francis 'met resistance' from within

Francis was very straightforward and answered straight questions with straight answers, he didn’t brush over things.’ ...

How Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina shines light on his time in the Vatican

Oscar Crespo was watching TV in his native Buenos Aires when he saw the white smoke appearing above the Sistine Chapel at the ...

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Vatican begins centuries-old process to select new pope

Pope Francis' death has set in motion the centuries-old process of finding a new leader for the Catholic Church.

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Veteran Vatican reporter David Willey reflects on changed Church

Former BBC Rome correspondent David Willey reflexts on how the Vatican has transformed, as well as what its future holds ...

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