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Pope Francis Said Goodbye In His Last Hour

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

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Thousands pay final respects to Pope Francis as Vatican considers extending public viewing

The public viewing of Pope Francis' casket is scheduled to resume Thursday, a day after it began with numbers that were so strong that the Vatican said it would consider longer hours to meet the demand.

The Independent on MSN · 15m

Thousands queue to see Pope Francis’ open casket as visiting hours are extended to meet demand

Thousands queue to see Pope Francis’ open casket as visiting hours are extended to meet demand - Thousands more are expected to visit the late pontiff on Thursday and Friday for the lying-in-state

Pope Francis, Vatican City and funeral

USA TODAY · 2d

Watch livestream: Mourners gather in Vatican City after Pope Francis dies at 88

Hundreds of visitors gathered in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square on Monday, April 21 to mourn the death of Pope Francis.

ABC7 KABC · 5h

A look at the ramped up security measures at Vatican City ahead of Pope Francis' funeral

The public mourning period presents a major security challenge: how to accommodate all the people who want to see the pope - and at the same time - keep them safe.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis’s funeral will be Saturday. Here’s what it will look like.

Tens of thousands of people are expected at the funeral, including Catholic mourners, cardinals and world leaders.

Procession bringing Pope Francis to lie in state

NBC News · 11h

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

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers brought the body of the late pontiff into St. Peter's Basilica.

USA TODAY · 20h

Watch live: Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican

Throngs of mourners are lining St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is lying in state.

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

As Pope Francis Lies in State, Catholics Gather in Rome to Say Goodbye

Maria Pia Caruso travelled to Rome from her hometown in northern Italy after she learned Pope Francis had died at age 88, to say a final goodbye to a pontiff she believes brought important changes to the global Catholic Church.

WPLG Local 105h

As faithful mourn Pope Francis, Vatican police carry unique anti-drone gun

As faithful mourn Pope Francis, Vatican police carry unique anti-drone gun VATICAN CITY – Security is tight in Vatican City ...

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AP PHOTOS: The death of a pope begins a centuries-old ritual to elect his successor

The death of a pope triggers a centuries-old ritual to elect a new one, involving sacred oaths, the piercing of ballots with ...

Legit.ng on MSN21h

5 things to know about Vatican City: the world’s smallest country where the Pope is the "President"

Vatican City, the smallest country, is led by the Pope as its monarch, featuring unique systems, historic landmarks, and attracting 25,000 visitors daily.

El Mundo on MSN31m

Nearly 50,000 faithful have already visited the Pope's lying in state, which has remained open almost all night

The burial of the pontiff will be on Saturday at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the first time a pontiff is ...

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Hong Kong allows outspoken Cardinal Joseph Zen to attend Pope Francis' funeral

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen has been allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

Religion News Service17h

Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says

The Argentine pontiff, who had been recovering after being hospitalized for five weeks with pneumonia, died Monday at age 88.

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