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Aerial view of Rome and Vatican from police helicopter patrol
The body of the 88-year-old pope, who died on Monday in his rooms at the Vatican's Santa Marta guesthouse after suffering a ...
Crowds line up to visit Pope Francis’ tomb in Rome as his last resting place opens to the public
Crowds of mourners waited in line on Sunday for a chance to visit Pope Francis’ final resting place in the Santa Maria ...
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Pope Francis laid to rest in Rome after funeral attended by thousands
Rome, Italy – About 250,000 mourners in Vatican City fell into hushed silence on Saturday morning as the funeral for Pope Francis began. The church choir echoed through loudspeakers across the ...
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Faithful fill Vatican, Rome streets to witness historic Pope funeral
VATICAN CITY — Catholic faithful and admirers of Pope Francis flooded St Peter’s Square and the streets of Rome on Saturday ... “He ended up turning the church into something more normal, ...
Giro d’Italia cycling race to go inside the Vatican’s walls in homage to Pope Francis
It could very well be the biggest sporting event ever held inside the walls of the Vatican. The Giro d’Italia will pay homage ...
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Cardinals meet Tuesday at Vatican to choose date for Pope Francis' funeral
The world reacts Bells tolled in chapels, churches and cathedrals ... not to live in the palace, though, but in the Domus Santa Marta hotel on the other side of Vatican City.