Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, ...

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The body of Pope Francis will be moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an ...

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Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world, from presidents to people of all walks of life, after the Vatican ...

Catholics in Cattaraugus County and across the Diocese of Buffalo joined in the worldwide mourning of the death of Pope Francis. The reform-minded Rom... AsJorge Mario Bergoglioprepared to assume the ...

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In a somber farewell from the Vatican, where the global Catholic community grieves the loss of Pope Francis, his final words ...