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The Pope Can't Be an Organ Donor Because the Catholic Church Has Seized Ownership of His Body
Before he became the leader of Catholics, Pope Francis was known for his charity — but his own organs will not be donated due ...
Why The Next Pope Faces Major Money Challenges
Pope Francis’ sweeping reforms cleaned up some of the mess at the scandal-plagued Vatican Bank, but his management also left ...
Pope’s Funeral to Take Place on April 26 in Rome, Holy See Says
The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, will take place on Saturday morning, the Holy See ...
An Irish-born American cardinal is entrusted as the 'camerlengo,' running the Holy See between popes
An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...
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EXPLAINED: What Black and White Smoke Signals Mean During Election of New Pope
Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s most senior officials will meet to begin discussions on choosing ...
Can Convicted Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu Vote for Next Pope? What We Know
Becciu had to resign the rights of his position in 2020 over a fraud conviction, but says he is eligible to vote for the next ...
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India to observe state mourning on April 26 for Pope Francis's funeral
India on Thursday declared that state mourning will be observed on April 26 in honour of the funeral of His Holiness Pope ...
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Pope tomb in Ligurian marble,sole inscription 'Franciscus'
Pope Francis's tomb has been made of Ligurian marble and only bears the inscription Franciscus, his name in Latin, the ...
Cardinals Gather in Vatican to Fine Tune Preparations for Pope’s Funeral
The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda and to decide on the logistics of mourning for Francis were gathering pace.