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A simple ceremony and a powerful homily: Pope Francis funeral held a moral mirror to modern politics
Even in death, Pope Francis’ moral voice rang out across the world. With 40,000 packed into Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Square ...
The Vatican asked Pope Francis funeral attendees to wear all black. Trump wore a blue suit
The Vatican had a strict all-black dress code for Pope Francis' funeral Sunday. President Donald Trump wore a blue suit ...
Barack Obama, JB Pritzker among Illinois leaders remembering Pope Francis
In the hours following Pope Francis’ death Monday, leaders from Illinois — including former President Barack Obama and Gov.
The path to picking a new pope -- and what role California will play
Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday, and during the official nine days of mourning the College of Cardinals assembles ...
Southern Californians remember Pope Francis at Memorial Mass in downtown L.A.
Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated a Memorial Mass on Friday, April 25, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the ...
Pope Francis’ doctor says pontiff died ‘without suffering, at home’
Pope Francis’ doctor has recounted the pope's last moments in Italian newspaper interviews. Dr. Sergio Alfieri said the pope ...
When do flags return to full-staff in Texas? Tribute for Pope Francis ends late Saturday
Flags across Texas and the United States have been lowered to half-staff since Monday in honor of Pope Francis.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom mourns death of Pope Francis: "He championed human dignity"
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is mourning after the passing of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced Pope Francis' death ...