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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend Pope Francis’s funeral, following the death of the 88-year-old pontiff Monday morning. “Melania and I will be going to the funeral of ...
The funeral for Pope Francis will include many long-held traditions, but will also eschew some of the more intricate customs after the pope amended the Catholic Church's papal funeral rights.
Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday will bring together leaders who sometimes clashed with the pope on issues such as global migration. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Presidents ...
Though Francis made changes to the "Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis," the church's book on funeral rites for popes, the three stations, or main moments, of the procedure remain the same.
The Vatican Media's YouTube channel and website will air the funeral for Pope Francis along with major news networks. The Holy See Press Office announced Tuesday that the funeral Mass for Pope ...
Editor's note: Official funeral plans have been announced for Pope Francis. Click here for the latest on Tuesday, April 22. After a final appearance at St. Peter's Square following Easter Mass ...
As Pope Francis has mandated, here are the steps that the ritual will follow. The funeral rites take place in three parts, called stations. The first takes place in the pope's private chapel ...
The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday morning, the Vatican has announced. Officials confirmed the service would be held in St Peter's Square and begin at 9am UK time (10am local ...
As the world continues to pay tribute to Pope Francis, the Vatican has released information about the pontiff's funeral arrangements. According to the Vatican, Pope Francis' funeral will be held ...
Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the Vatican announced on Tuesday, and will feature simpler rituals in keeping with the more down-to ...
The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said. Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...
These rituals will include funeral rites, public tributes and ultimately, the election of a new pope. As much as tradition will guide what comes in the following days, Pope Francis made it clear ...