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Millions of Catholics are flocking to the Italian capital this year. But despite public works and investment, some residents ...
Pope Francis died today in the middle of the Church’s Jubilee Year – a sacred event that brings together Catholics in forgiveness and pilgrimage every 25 years. Now, the Vatican faces an awkwardly ...
Pope Francis didn’t celebrate Easter Mass in the piazza, but after Mass appeared on the balcony over the basilica entrance ...
Pope Francis passed away before he could make his long-anticipated visit to India, despite having warmly accepted Prime ...
Uncertainty surrounds Pope Francis' ability to deliver the traditional Urbi et Orbi ("To the City and to the World") Easter ...
Now, in its latest statement, the Vatican has announced the Pope's death. The Vatican confirmed on social media: "Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence ...
On his way to the basilica, Francis met briefly in his hotel with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who was spending Easter in Rome with his ... the Christian liturgical calendar, when the faithful ...
VATICAN CITY, April 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Pope Francis is expected to delight Catholics all over the world during Easter ...