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Pope Francis’ official cause of death revealed in announcement from Vatican
Pope Francis has died of a stroke and cardiac arrest following previous complications with double pneumonia, according to the ...
Meet the US cardinal now running the Vatican
Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new ...
Pope Francis died after a stroke that led to heart failure, Vatican says. Follow live updates.
Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...
No proof Pope Francis skipped meeting with JD Vance during Easter Vatican visit
Travel plans published ahead of Vance's trip did not include a scheduled meeting between the vice president and Pope Francis.
Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice
Pope Francis was dead. Not even 24 hours had passed since he had made a surprise appearance on the balcony overlooking St ...
Who is Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the American acting head of the Vatican?
Cardinal Kevin Farrell became the acting head of the Vatican after Pope Francis’s death on Monday. Farrell is the camerlengo ...
Pope Francis leaves a mixed legacy in wartime Ukraine, overshadowed by historic Vatican-Moscow ties
Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at 88, leaves behind a legacy as vast and varied as his global influence. For many ...
Is the Vatican its own country? What to know about the world's smallest sovereign nation
Mourners gather in Vatican City after Pope Francis dies at 88 How many people reside in the Vatican? In 2023, the Vatican was ...