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Pope Francis’ Coffin Is Moved to St. Peter’s in Solemn Procession
Pope Francis’ coffin was carried in a procession from his residency at the Vatican to St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, where ...
Southington man reminisces on making vestments for Pope Francis in wake of his death
A Southington man is remembering Pope Francis after he spent decades designing ceremonial clothing for pontiffs. For 45 years ...
How Is a New Pope Chosen? Explaining the Conclave
The Conference's website outlines the process for choosing a new Pope. "Following a vacancy in the papacy, the cardinals hold ...
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Here's how the Catholic Church will choose a new pope
Infographic: Maura Losch/Axios White smoke will soon rise again from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling a new era of leadership in the Catholic Church — but first, there must be prayers, meetings ...
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The rites and rituals following the death of a pope and his funeral explained
The reforms are incorporated into the slim red volume "Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis," Latin for "Rite of Burial for Roman ... vestments, his miter - the traditional headdress of bishops ...
What Does the Pope Do? Bishop of Rome Doesn't Just Run the Catholic Church
With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.
Does Louisiana have a Cardinal Bishop? How will papal conclave work after Pope Francis' death?
Following Pope Francis' death, a conclave will commence. Does Louisiana have a Cardinal voting for the new Pope?
Romans Mourn Francis, Their Bishop, Their Inspiration, Their ‘Man of Peace’
The faithful converged on Francis’ other spiritual home, St. John Lateran, to pay their respects and process the passing of their diocesan leader.