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Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night as tens of thousands come to view Pope Francis
The basilica will be kept open until at least midnight on Thursday to allow the faithful to mourn. Francis' funeral will be ...
Incense, bells and Swiss Guards: The procession taking Pope Francis to lie in state
Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers took the body of the late ...
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From Vatican to St. Mary Major Basilica: tracing a possible route to pope’s final resting place
The funeral procession is expected to cross Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Via dei Fori Imperiali, Piazza del Colosseo and Via ...
Possible route that pope's hearse might take from the Vatican to St. Mary Major
The funeral procession is expected to cross Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Via dei Fori Imperiali, Piazza del Colosseo and Via ...
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MAP: Remembering Pope Francis’ Many Apostolic Journeys Abroad
Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, traveled abroad on apostolic journeys nearly 50 times during his 12-year papacy. The octagenarian pope continued to travel even after being hampered for a ...
Tens of thousands file into St. Peter’s Basilica to pay final respects to Pope Francis
The basilica was bathed in a hushed silence as mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main ...