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BBC on MSN · 47m

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 1h

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 are running high.

Boston Herald · 22m

Pope Francis’ funeral: Where to stream and what to expect

The world will have its last chance to bid a final farewell this weekend to Pope Francis, who leaves behind a legacy shaped by his efforts to reform the Church—from addressing clerical abuse to

About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis

BBC · 2h

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 last person in the queue to pay their respects to Pope Francis. Father Ramez Twal from Jersualem tells Outside Source: "It's amazing that we as a group from the Holy Land get to say the last goodbye for our late Pope Francis."

Associated Press News on MSN · 1h

About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public viewing

Three days of public viewing of Pope Francis’ body by ordinary mourners and statesmen alike have ended. Francis died on Monday at age 88 after suffering a stroke.

USA Today · 6h

Tens of thousands flock to St. Peter's on final day to pay respects to Pope Francis

Tens of thousands of people queued up outside St. Peter's Basilica on the last day to pay respects to Pope Francis before his funeral on April 26.

1hon MSN

Cardinals to seal Pope Francis’ coffin, formally ending his lying in state at the Vatican

Pope Francis’ wooden coffin will be sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body ...

2hon MSN

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 ...

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Pope Francis live updates: About 90,000 have visited St. Peter's Basilica

As of Thursday evening, about 90,000 people have visited St. Peter’s Basilica to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican ...

Death of Pope Francis: Michael D Higgins says pontiff had ‘unfinished business’, as preparations made for papal funeral

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

22h

Touched by Pope Francis: An artist, an ailing baby reflect big impact in small moments

Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...

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Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis

Following the death of Pope Francis on Monday, cardinals will convene in Vatican City to elect a successor. Here are a few cardinals who could become the next pope.

Diocese of Knoxville's bishop reflects on life, legacy and humility of Pope Francis

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader for 12 years, died at 88, prompting East Tennessee churches to gather in mourning.

‘Profound and lasting impact’: Fresno diocese issues protocols after death of Pope Francis

Bishop Joseph Brennan of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, which includes parishes in Tulare County, joined in mourning ...

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