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Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 2h

Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout

The basilica was bathed in a hushed silence as mourners from across the globe made a slow, shuffling procession up the main aisle to pay their last respects to Francis.

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Melania Trump, headed back to the Vatican, said she'd 'never forget' meeting Pope Francis

The world learned Melania Trump was Catholic when she brought rosary beads for Pope Francis to bless in 2017. Now, she's headed back to the Vatican.

UPI on MSN · 4h

St. Peter's Basilica opens all night as Pope Francis lies in state for second day

Vatican authorities kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night as an estimated 50,000 people lined around St. Peter's Square and out of the Vatican into Rome to view the body of Pope Francis lying in state.

Throngs honor Pope Francis

USA TODAY · 19h

Vatican may extend hours as huge crowds line up to honor Pope Francis

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

Thousands gather at the Vatican to honor Pope Francis

The faithful lined up for a second day to pay their respects to Pope Francis as he lies in state at Saint Peter's Basilica.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 4h

Farewell to Pope Francis draws global throngs to Vatican

Thousands of faithful from around the world have arrived in Vatican City to pay their respects to the late Pope Francis. Due to the massive influx of worshippers to the Vatican Basilica, which was originally supposed to be closed from Wednesday to Thursday at midnight,

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Incense, bells and Swiss Guards: The procession taking Pope Francis to lie in state

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers took the body of the late ...

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Successor talk swirls as 61,000 pay homage to Pope Francis: Live updates

Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...

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Convicted Cardinal Wants To Take Part In Conclave To Select Pope Francis' Successor

A cardinal who was sentenced to five and a half years in prison after being convicted of embezzlement said Tuesday he intends ...

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Pope Francis sought to make LGBTQ+ people more welcome, but church doctrine didn’t change much

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

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Pope Francis' funeral will feature huge security operation in Rome

From patrols on the River Tiber to surveillance drones and snipers deployed around St. Peter's Square, Rome is preparing to ...

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Who are the likely candidates to succeed Pope Francis?

Following Pope Francis' death on Monday, April 21, speculation is swirling about who will lead the Catholic Church next.

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Pope's doctor recounts Francis' last moments in newspaper interview

Alfieri said it was too risky moving Francis back to the Gemelli hospital, where he was treated for a complex respiratory ...

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