War always leaves the world worse. American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English -- several verses from the Acts of the Apostles -- at the ...

Pope Francis' farewell blended personal faith with global history, as American journalist Kielce Gussie delivered the first reading at the pontiff's funeral on April 26, 2025, in St. Peter's Square.

Tap on the blue circle to take a look at photos from the funeral for Pope Francis. 1 of 28 The coffin of Pope Francis arrives at St. Mary Major Basilica for his burial ceremony, in Rome, Saturday ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, was buried Saturday, April 26 at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major after dying one week ago at 88 years old. Francis, who took his name ...

Apr 26, 2025, 8:48 AM GMT American Kielce Gussie does first reading at Pope Francis' funeral American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English ...

Among the nearly 200,000 that flocked into Vatican City for the pope's funeral was American journalist Kielce Gussie, who played a role in Francis' funeral mass. Gussie, who works for Vatican News ...

American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English -- several verses from the Acts of the Apostles -- at the funeral of Pope Francis. Image via ABC ...

American Kielce Gussie, a Vatican News journalist, delivered the first reading at Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday. The seating chart at Pope Francis’ funeral won’t prioritize Donald Trump ...

A love of the Catholic faith and travel led Kielce Gussie to the altar in St. Peter's Square to deliver the first reading in the funeral service for Pope Francis. Gussie is a U.S. journalist with ...

The numbers add up for the 2025 edition of Adams Avenue Unplugged, which will feature 80 performances Saturday at two-dozen locations on a two-mile stretch of Adams Avenue, between Normal Heights ...