“Nothing clever or funny about it,” New York Catholic bishops…
Catholic bishops in New York have berated US President Donald Trump over an image he shared on social media.
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Pope Francis laid to rest outside Vatican, mourners reminded of late…
At his funeral, Pope Francis was remembered and venerated as a pontiff with "strength and serenity" who modeled his pontificate on…
Applause rents air as Zelensky arrives for funeral of Pope Francis
Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to receive a round of applause as he attended the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome.
The crowd of…
Zelensky, Trump meet before Pope Francis funeral
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump have met in Rome ahead of Pope Francis' funeral.
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Akpabio to lead Nigeria’s delegation to Pope Francis burial in…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio will head Nigeria’s delegation to Vatican City for the burial of Pope Francis, scheduled for…
Waiting for an African Pope, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s nothing to laugh off, however tempting. If the movies imitate life, we may not be as far away from an African pope. It…
[PHOTOS] Vatican releases pictures of Pope Francis in open casket
The first image and video of Pope Francis lying in state were released by the Vatican on Tuesday. It showed the late pope in an…
Italy declares five days of mourning for Pope Francis
The Italian government has announced a five-day period of national mourning to honor the passing of Pope Francis.
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Pope Francis to be buried on Saturday
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will be laid to rest on Saturday.
The pontiff passed away on Easter Monday due…
Late Pope Francis: Meet 15 likely successors
The death of Pope Francis on April 21 has ushered in a period of mourning within the Catholic Church, while also setting in motion…