1 hour ago Theologian on 'Conclave' accuracy, expectations for next secretive event after Pope Francis' death

International theologian says "Conclave" film "fairly accurate" to what is expected at a real papal conclave. Pope Francis died on April 21, 2015.

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1 hour ago Des Linden says Monday’s Boston Marathon will be her final pro marathon

“I’m ready to leave it all out on the course one last time,” Linden announced as she departed for the start line in Hopkinton. The post Des Linden says Monday’s Boston Marathon will be her final pro marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Iraq says Pope Francis' calls for coexistence 'will leave an indelible impact'

In Iraq, Pope Francis was recalled as a courageous leader who worked to deepen inter-faith understanding.

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2 h. ago Pope Francis was disruptive. Now, the next pope must clean up the 'mess'

As the first pope from the Americas—though of Italian immigrant parentage—Francis' election was historic. His call to "make a mess" in the Church led to debates and polarization.

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2 h. ago Cardinal Blase Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago, remembers Pope Francis

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Cardinal Blase Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago and a member of the College of Cardinals - the group that will help elect the next pope.

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2 h. ago This is the best time to book a cruise excursion to Alaska, according to tour experts

This is the best time to book a cruise excursion to Alaska, according to tour experts  Cruise Blog

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2 h. ago Argentina's president, a former critic of Pope Francis, offers his condolences

Javier Milei, a far-right libertarian who stridently defends free markets, acknowledged his and the pope's differing viewpoints.

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2 h. ago Pope Francis’ death prompts top Italian soccer league to postpone matches as tributes pour in

Top Italian soccer league, Serie A, has postponed four matches on Monday following the death of Pope Francis. He was 88.

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3 h. ago Pope Francis revealed burial wishes just days after becoming pope in 2013

Pope Francis revealed the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore as his final resting place just days after becoming pope in 2013.

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3 h. ago 'He Returned to the House of the Father': European Leaders Hail Pope Francis

In Paris, the bells of the recently restored Notre Dame rung out and football matches across Italy are cancelled in mourning.  The post ‘He Returned to the House of the Father’: European Leaders Hail Pope Francis appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Pope Francis dies at 88. And, House Democrats press for Abrego Garcia's return

Gone at age 88, Pope Francis was one of the most popular popes in decades and a towering figure on the world stage. And, House Democrats visit El Salvador to demand Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return.

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3 h. ago What is the papal conclave: Inside the ancient process of choosing the next pope

After a pope dies – or in very rare cases, resigns – the Catholic Church chooses its next leader through an ancient electoral process called the papal conclave. Here's how it works.

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3 h. ago As pope, Francis strove to reach out to the 'periphery' of the world

Accepting a prestigious European prize in 2016, he sharply scolded the European Union for its treatment of migrants and fraying sense of unity.

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3 h. ago Pope Francis live updates: Leader of the Catholic Church dies at 88, Vatican confirms

Live updates on Pope Francis.

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3 h. ago Pope Francis' funeral will be simplified version of past papal funerals, per his change of papal funeral rites

Pope Francis' upcoming funeral will be slightly different than past papal funerals after he chose to revise the rules and end certain traditions that are typically honored during these ceremonies.

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4 h. ago The rites and rituals following the death of a pope and his funeral explained

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins

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4 h. ago Zelenskyy pays tribute to the pope, who angered Ukrainians in recent years

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted a photo of himself shaking hands with Pope Francis and praised the pontiff as someone who "knew how to give hope, ease suffering through prayer, and foster unity.

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4 h. ago Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski reacts to the death of Pope Francis

Thomas Wenski, the archbishop of Miami, reacts to the death of Pope Francis, who he met in 2020.

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4 h. ago Pope Francis met briefly with Vice President Vance on Sunday

The Holy See Press Office said the pair exchanged Easter greetings in a private meeting that lasted for a few minutes.

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4 h. ago Electing a new pope: What happens next and what is a papal conclave?

What to know about electing a new pope after the death of Pope Francis.

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