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Minnesota governor orders flags at half mast to honor Pope Francis
Flags in Minnesota will be at half mast this week to honor and remember Pope Francis. On Monday, Gov. Tim Walz issued the ...
Pope Francis’ death live updates: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday
Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...
Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest
Who will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on the Catholic Church and the world's 1.4 billion ...
Conclave smoke: What black and white smoke signal during election of a new pope
In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.
‘Merciful,’ ‘revolutionary’ Pope Francis mourned by faithful throughout Southern California
Catholics from around Los Angeles, Orange County and the Inland Empire expressed both sorrow and gratitude for the late Pope ...
Pope Francis, in some of his last words, thanked nurse for chance to greet Easter crowd, Vatican says
Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...
'I fear a world without him': How Pope Francis influenced world affairs
Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.
How is a new Pope chosen?
The new Pope is elected by the Catholic church's most senior priests, called Cardinals. Technically, anyone who is a man and ...