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As it happened: Coffin of Pope Francis sealed after 250,000 pay homage to head of Catholic Church
The coffin of Pope Francis has been sealed in a private ceremony held by the Vatican ahead of Saturday’s funeral after ...
'Maine's Sistine Chapel': 70-year-old fresco murals a hidden gem in Solon
The South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every day.
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Remembering Pope Francis, for 12 years head of the Catholic church and proprietor in trust of the Vatican's library and art collections
The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...
The 4 Indian Cardinals who will vote at Vatican to elect new pope
With the passing of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church enters a period of mourning and transition. A total of 135 cardinals ...
Pope Francis dies aged 88 after double pneumonia battle
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Catholic Church and a pontiff who charmed the world with his humble ...
Inside secret 1,000-year-old Conclave who will appoint new Pope with ancient rituals & smoke signals after Francis death
THE Pope’s successor will be selected by a Conclave in an ancient and secret process that has remained unchanged for hundreds ...
Maine's hidden 'Sistine Chapel' inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes
Inside, though, the South Solon Meeting House has a secret unknown even to some who drive through the tiny Maine town every ...
The church that copied the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Within the unassuming exterior of English Martyrs Catholic Church in Goring-by-Sea is a scale replica of the Sistine Chapel's ...
Secret 'Sistine Chapel' decked out with frescos in unlikely location
"Maine’s Sistine Chapel" or the South Solon Meeting House, in Waterville, Maine, is covered with 70-year-old fresco murals ...