2 w. ago As it happened: Pope Francis died after stroke that led to irreversible heart failure, Vatican confirms

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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2 w. ago LIVE: Pilgrims pack St Peter's Square for prayer service honouring Pope Francis

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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2 w. ago LIVE: Pope Francis died after stroke that led to irreversible heart failure, Vatican confirms

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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2 w. ago LIVE: Crowds gather at St Peter's Square to mark pope's death and recite rosary

World leaders have been paying tribute following the pontiff’s death and preparations are now under way for his funeral.

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2 w. ago Pope Francis death: Tributes paid to ‘good, decent man’; Taoiseach would be honoured to attend funeral

World leaders are paying tribute with the Taoiseach saying Francis’s papacy was marked by a commitment to ‘compassion, peace, and human dignity’

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3 w. ago LIVE: Thousands expected at public prayer service for Pope Francis at St Peter's Square

President Michael D Higgins expressed his “profound sadness” on receiving the news of the pope’s death.

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3 w. ago 'A man who died with his boots on': Tributes paid to Pope Francis following his death

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that it was “with profound sadness” that the world had learned of the pope’s passing.

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3 w. ago LIVE: Catholics mourn death of Pope Francis as world leaders pay tribute

President Michael D Higgins expressed his “profound sadness” on receiving the news.

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3 w. ago Bishop Michael Duignan leads tributes following news of the death of Pope Francis

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Bishop of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora and Bishop of Clonfert, Michael Duignan, has paid tribute following news of the death of His Holiness Pope Francis. The Vatican confirmed his death this morning at 6.35am Irish time. The pope had appeared in public just yesterday, greeting crowds on […] The post Bishop Michael Duignan leads tributes following news of the death of Pope Francis appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago LIVE: Updates and tributes as the world marks the death of Pope Francis

Catholics across the world are mourning the death of the pontiff.

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3 w. ago Tributes paid to Pope Francis as the Vatican announces his death

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that it was “with profound sadness” that the world had learned of the pope’s passing.

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