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Funeral set for Pope Francis

Pope Francis' funeral set for Saturday; body will lie in state for 3 days

The funeral of the late Pope Francis will take place in St. Peter's Square on Saturday morning with his body lying in state for three days in the run-up to the mass, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Associated Press News · 7h

Live updates: Pope Francis lies in state ahead of his funeral, set for Saturday

Cardinals have set Pope Francis' funeral for Saturday in St. Peter's Square, and a public viewing from Wednesday in St. Peter's Basilica.

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

Daily Briefing: Funeral set for Pope Francis

Faithful followers and world leaders will attend the funeral for Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday. Francis, 88, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending a reign in which he repeatedly clashed with traditionalists and championed the poor and marginalized.

Pope Francis tried to change Catholic Church for women

USA TODAY on MSN · 28m

Pope Francis hoped to change how the church operates. Why it led conservatives to revolt.

Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ordination as deacons.

CNN · 5h

How Pope Francis’ progressive legacy changed the church

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic Church in a more progressive direction while leading with compassion, openness and humility.

ABC News on MSN · 20h

This is how Pope Francis viewed climate change

When Pope Francis died the world lost not only the leader of the Catholic Church but also the first pontiff in history to take a stance on climate change.

Pope Francis, Argentine pontiff, never returned home

The New York Times · 1h

As Argentina Mourns, the Pain of Pope Francis Never Visiting Lingers

Francis never gave an explicit answer for not returning as pontiff to his native country, but some experts say he worried about having his presence used for political purposes.

Reuters · 12h

Pope Francis, the Argentine pontiff, never returned home

Argentines long waited for Pope Francis to visit the homeland he left in 2013 to become the head of the Roman Catholic Church. With his death on Monday at the age of 88 after a long illness, those hopes for his return end unrealized.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Looking into the legacy of Pope Francis

Throughout his 12-year pontificate, Pope Francis was a vocal advocate for the poor and underprivileged and promoting a new era of greater inclusion and acceptance of diverse Catholics.

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Houston Catholics mourn Pope Francis, reflect on legacy of humility and inclusion

On the day of Pope Francis' death, many of the faithful were considering his life and legacy, which was marked by his ...

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What Pope Francis’s shoes revealed about his faith

They were what any of us might wear — and, like most of his clothes, showed a preference for humility and simplicity.

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Pope Francis' US legacy defined by growing divisions as Catholic Right surges

When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...

Pope Francis’ death live updates: Viewing tomorrow ahead of Vatican funeral Saturday

Navarrosa, who is currently writing his thesis on the pope’s 2016 encyclical 'Amoris Laetitia,' recalls meeting Francis in ...

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With Pope Francis, Biden Shared Grief, Trump Harbored Grievances

With his upcoming funeral, Pope Francis will one last time force the world to take a look at two U.S. Presidents who ...

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President Trump Honors Pope Francis Alongside Giant Easter Bunny

The commander in chief was flanked by first lady Melania Trump and a person in a giant Easter Bunny costume as he solemnly ...

A look at Pope Francis’ historic final visit to Washington, and his enduring ties to the US

Pope Francis held strong relations with the United States throughout his papacy, and his visit to Washington in 2015 was ...

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Pope Francis and his Special Connection With Parish in Gaza

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, after being released from hospital on March 23, following a five-week stay which saw ...

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