3 h. ago The Pope and Me: Famous Catholics around the world reflect on a spiritual leader’s legacy

Pope Francis I's death was announced on Easter Monday, just hours after he delivered remarks to followers from St Peter's Basilica, as tributes from world leaders and celebrities have poured in

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3 h. ago Mourners at Westminster Cathedral remember Pope as ‘voice for peace’

Crowds gathered after the Vatican announced Pope Francis’s death on Easter Monday.

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3 h. ago Mysterious reason JD Vance edited his emotional tribute to Pope Francis revealed

JD Vance broke his silence on the passing of Pope Francis posting an emotional tribute just hours after the pair met at the Vatican. 

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3 h. ago Archbishop of York pays tribute to ‘witty, lively’ Pope Francis

The Archbishop of York has paid tribute to Pope Francis after his death was announced by the Vatican.

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3 h. ago Vatican's major announcement on UK teen's sainthood after Pope Francis' death

The Vatican has found British born Carlo Acutis responsible for two miracles after his death

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5 h. ago Good Morning Britain viewers seriously distracted by host's 'unprofessional and ill

Today's instalment of Lorraine, hosted by Christine Lampard , was cut short for ITV to report on the breaking news that Pope Francis had passed away aged 88.

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5 h. ago Canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, postponed after the death of Pope Francis

The canonization of the first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, has been postponed due to the death Monday of Pope Francis, the Vatican announced

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6 h. ago Who is Cardinal Kevin Farrell as he announces Pope Francis' death

Pope Francis died at 7.35am this morning, the Vatican announced.

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6 h. ago BBC Breakfast halted for 'breaking news' as hosts announce sad death

BBC Breakfast presenters Sally Nugent and Ben Thompson interrupted the show to share some important breaking news with viewers in regard to the death of Pope Francis

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6 h. ago Vatican statement in full as world leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis after death at 88

'Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father'

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6 h. ago Watch: Mourners gather at St. Peter’s Square as Pope Francis dies aged 88

Watch as thousands of mourners gather at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican following the announcement of Pope Francis’ death, on Monday 21 April.

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7 h. ago ITV Lorraine pulled from air after Pope Francis' death announcement

Lorraine was pulled off air on Monday morning (April 21) as the ITV show was halted to share the news that Pope Francis had died at the age of 88

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7 h. ago ITV Lorraine pulled off air as Christine Lampard announces Pope Francis' death

Lorraine was taken off air this morning as it was announced that Pope Francis had died, with the Catholic figure passing away at the age of 88.

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7 h. ago BBC Breakfast hosts make sad 'breaking news' announcement and share statement

BBC Breakfast hosts Sally Nugent and Ben Thompson shared some sad 'breaking news' in a statement on Monday

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7 h. ago In full: The Vatican’s official statement announcing the death of Pope Francis

Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement

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8 h. ago ITV's Lorraine interrupted as Christine Lampard hands to Good Morning Britain for Pope Francis death announcement

Lorraine host Christine Lampard cut back to Good Morning Britain, where hosts Ranvir Singh and Richard Madeley announced Pope Francis' death

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8 h. ago Pope Francis death sees Italy football chiefs make bombshell decision

Serie A have cancelled all four games scheduled for Easter Monday as a mark of respect after the Vatican announced the news that Pope Francis had died at the age of 88

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8 h. ago Lorraine pulled off air after breaking news of Pope Francis' death announced

Lorraine was brought to a halt on ITV today as host Christine Lampard cut back to Good Morning Britain, where hosts Ranvir Singh and Richard Madeley announced the news of Pope Francis' death

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8 h. ago Pope Francis' death sees all Serie A games postponed as Italian football mourns

Pope Francis’ death was announced by the Vatican on Monday morning as Italian football has been thrown into chaos with Serie A confirming that all fixtures today have been postponed

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8 h. ago Pope Francis: tributes paid after head of Catholic church dies aged 88 – latest updates

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who was revered by millions of Catholics around the world, has died after a respiratory illnessFull story: Pope Francis, groundbreaking Jesuit pontiff, dies aged 88Yesterday Pope Francis appeared at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square.The Pope, 88, came out in a wheelchair and waved from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica saying to the crowds: “Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter.”Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7.35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of His Church. He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage, and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized. With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of t...

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