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Formal mourning period for Pope Francis ends

Vatican marks final day of mourning for Pope Francis before conclave begins

Sunday marked the end of a formal mourning period in the Catholic Church for Pope Francis, who died April 21 after 12 years in the papacy. He was 88. The pontiff's death catalyzed an extensive list of traditions dating back centuries,

USA TODAY · 13h

Conclave to select new pope begins May 7 in Vatican City. What New Yorkers should know

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic church. The tradition occurs any time a pope dies or resigns from the office. Pope Francis died April 21, the day after Easter.

Yahoo · 10h

Formal mourning period for Pope Francis ends as secret conclave prepares to choose new pope

The formal mourning period for Pope Francis is over as a secret conclave prepares to choose a new pope. The feeling of nostalgia came flooding back to some in the Massachusetts area this year when beloved restaurant chain The Ground Round made its triumphant return.

Pope Francis donates popemobile

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 7h

Pope Francis donated a popemobile to serve as a mobile health unit for Gaza children

The Jerusalem and Sweden branches of the Vatican’s Caritas charitable federation released photos of the repurposed vehicle on Monday.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis’s popemobile set to become health clinic for Gaza children

One of the late Pope Francis’ vehicles – otherwise known as “popemobiles” – is set to be sent to the Gaza strip and converted into a mobile healthcare unit, per Holy See-sanctioned media.

BBC · 16h

Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children

One of the famous vehicles is being refitted as a frontline clinic on wheels, following a request by the late pontiff.

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Vatican to deactivate mobile phone signal ahead of secret meeting to elect new pope

All mobile phone signal will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the ...

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Cardinals mull Pope Francis' replacement as Vatican preps for conclave, fireworks expert tests "holy smoke"

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

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Pope Francis left unfinished business after a 12-year papacy. What challenges await the next pope?

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

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Pope Francis sheltered the homeless. Now they wonder who will follow

The gleaming colonnade of St. Peter's Square provides a majestic backdrop as four men wait for a free dinner on a terrace in ...

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How Pope Francis shaped the papal conclave to reflect a changing church

For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...

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Pope Francis speaks to young people at festival via pre-recorded video

Death did not stop Pope Francis from making a surprise video appearance Sunday before more than 100,000 young people gathered ...

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Martin Scorsese’s New Documentary Will Feature One of Pope Francis’ Final Interviews

The film focuses on a project founded by the pope that encourages small communities around the world to tell their stories ...

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Cardinals Could Pick Filipino Tagle, 'Asian Francis', as Next Pope

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called the "Asian Francis" because of his ...

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Vatican anti-abuse body urges cardinals to make safeguarding a priority

Members of the Vatican’s child protection body have called on cardinals to make safeguarding a priority as they elect the new ...

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