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Francis, who took his name after Saint Francis of Assisi, was known for his outreach to the poor and those in poverty and ...
Pope Francis had a great sense of humor. When I met him once at the back of the papal plane, I cracked a joke with him that ...
The late pontiff was laid to rest in a private ceremony on Saturday following a public funeral at the Vatican on Saturday.
Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. No date has ...
Dozens of heads of state attended the funeral service for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, at St. Peter’s Square ...
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...
Pope Francis, who chose his papal name after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ...
Live from St Peter's Square in Rome: Pope Francis’ funeral and UK’s most senior Catholic on the future of the church ...