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Euronews on MSN · 20h

When is the Sistine Chapel closed? What to know about visiting Rome following Pope Francis’ death

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on euronews

UAE Moments on MSN · 44m

President Marcos to Attend Pope Francis’ Funeral in Rome

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will travel to Rome on Saturday, April 27, to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away last week at the age of 88. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos will accompany him on the trip.

CNN on MSN · 18h

How to visit Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26. While the city is heavily booked out, there are still ways to visit affordably.

Pope Francis, Catholic Church

Where will Pope Francis be buried? The Catholic leader shared wishes before his death

The Vatican subsequently released Pope Francis’ testament, dated June 29, 2022, confirming that he wished to be buried in the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. “I have always entrusted my life and my priestly and episcopal ministry to the Mother of Our Lord, Mary Most Holy," he said, explaining his decision.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has confirmed.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

Staunchly Catholic Philippines Begins Period of Mourning for Pope Francis

The Philippines began a period of national mourning for Pope Francis on Wednesday, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordering flags on all state buildings across the staunchly Roman Catholic country to fly at half-mast to honour the pontiff.

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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.

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The Story of the Last Greek Pope in Rome

When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of ...

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From Buenos Aires to Rome: The life and times of Pope Francis

The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

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What does the Church do when the pope dies?

There is a certain process in place that the Roman Catholic Church uses to select its next pope. Here's what you need to know ...

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From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis

Accepts the resignation of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick from the College of Cardinals, orders him to penance and prayer ...

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