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No proof Pope Francis skipped meeting with JD Vance during Easter Vatican visit
Travel plans published ahead of Vance's trip did not include a scheduled meeting between the vice president and Pope Francis.
JD Vance visits the Vatican for Easter weekend. Did he meet with Pope Francis?
Vice President JD Vance, who has a home in East Walnut Hills, converted to Catholicism six years ago at a church in Greater ...
Pope Francis skips Easter mass, but greets worshippers from St. Peter's Basillica
A convalescing Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to celebrate Easter services on Sunday, as a ...
Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican celebrated Easter on Sunday without Pope Francis presiding, as the 88-year-old pontiff ...
A timeline of Pope Francis' health issues from hospitalization to his final appearance
Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the ...
Pope Francis makes Easter appearance, pens global peace message
Pope Francis, who is still recovering from treatment for bilateral pneumonia, greeted crowds gathered in a tulip-filled St ...
What Pope Francis’s papacy meant for the U.S. church
Pope Francis’s tenure was punctuated by repeated clashes with American political leaders and sweeping efforts to install more ...
Pope Francis, Catholic Church trailblazer and first Latin American pope, dies
Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday, just over 12 years after assuming the papacy. He ...