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Why ‘The Calling of Saint Matthew’ by Caravaggio was Pope Francis’ favorite painting − an art historian explains
The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...
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One Uncrowded Northern California Beach's Sandstone Bluffs Remind Visitors Of England's Cliffs Of Dover
If you don't fancy a trip across the pond, enjoy all the beauty of the White Cliffs of Dover at this secluded Northern ...
Pirates set to take over Brixham harbour as town gears up for festival weekend
Families and pirate fans set to descend on Devon harbour town for three days of music, mayhem and maritime history ...
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What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis
The coffin of Pope Francis was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, ahead of the funeral on Saturday. A changing ...
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Pope Francis' ordinary shoes bring pride to his Argentine neighborhood — and his cobbler
The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same place. And now the remarkably ordinary footwear has brought pride to his old Buenos Aires neighborhood ...
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Pope Francis' funeral is on April 26. Here's how to watch it on TV and streaming
Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 on Monday, April 21, after a final appearance at St. Peter's Square following Easter Mass. His funeral will take place at 6 a.m. ET on Saturday ...
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Papal symbols removed at Taal Basilica after Pope Francis’ death
The Papal symbols of Pope Francis were removed on Wednesday at the Minor Basilica and Parish of St. Martin of Tours in Taal, Batangas following his death at 88. Fr. Bernard Aguila, rector and parish ...
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Gov Oborevwori Mourns Pope Francis, Says He Was Symbol Of Peace, Humility
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has expressed profound sadness following the death of Pope Francis, calling the late pontiff a symbol of peace, humility and compassion, whose influence ...
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Pope Francis Death News: Funeral To Be Held On April 26; Trump, Zelenskyy To Attend Funeral, Putin To Skip
Pope Francis Death News: Pope Francis died of a stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure. The Vatican announced that Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church ...
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The symbols on the body of Pope Francis: Meaning behind each item of clothing the pontiff is dressed in - as his final resting place is revealed
The body of Pope Francis has been dressed in sacred liturgical vestments and placed in an open wooden coffin for his lying in state which will see the faithful from around the world flock to ...
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Pope Francis' cause of death was stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican says
Pope Francis' death Monday at the age of 88 comes after the Catholic leader experienced a number of health issues in recent years. Francis died at 7:35 a.m. Monday at his residence, the Vatican said.
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Even in death, Pope Francis is breaking with tradition for his funeral and burial
As the world mourns Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88 of a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Catholic Church is fulfilling a series of centuries-old rites – and preparing for the selection ...