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Funeral crowd reminded of Pope Francis' call to 'build bridges not walls'
Among the estimated 200,000 people at the service are presidents Trump and Zelensky, who met briefly before the funeral began ...
Trump and Zelensky hold war talks inside St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of pope’s funeral
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held crunch war talks in the heart of the Vatican ...
Trump, Zelenskyy meet privately ahead of pope's funeral
President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met privately in Rome Saturday before attending the ...
North Texas Catholics mourn Pope Francis, Cardinal Farrell leads transition
"The people of North Texas loved Bishop Farrell," said Sister Gloria Cain, ex-superintendent of the Diocese of Dallas ...
Cardinals seal Pope Francis’ coffin, formally ending his lying in state at the Vatican
Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body lying ...
Tampa couple reflects on meeting Pope Francis during honeymoon trip to Rome
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa couple said they received the ultimate blessing: meeting Pope Francis after tying the knot. The ...
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica
Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on ...
What happens when a pope dies? Funeral and conclave explained
Traditionally, the pope's internment, which takes place between four and six days following his death, occurs after a traditional Roman Catholic funeral Mass officiated by the dean of the College of ...