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How China will influence the next pontiff after Pope Francis' pivot to Asia
With the conclave to choose his successor looking less Eurocentric than ever, Pope Francis' intense pastoral and diplomatic activity to build a bridge with Asia is set to continue. #EuropeNews ...
What to Know About the Vatican’s Relationship With China—and What the Next Pope Means for It
Experts tell TIME that the next Pope must approach China similarly to how Francis did if the Vatican wants to continue to ...
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Pope Francis funeral to draw world leaders amid high-stakes diplomacy
The funeral of Pope Francis, scheduled Saturday, April 26, will draw at least 130 foreign delegations to the Vatican, ...
Body of Pope Francis on display at St. Peter’s Basilica for public to pay final respects
The body of Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an ...
Vatican sets date for pope's funeral
In his final will, Francis said he wanted to be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica, which is home to the Salus Populi Romani ...
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Former VP Chen heads to Rome as envoy to Pope Francis' funeral
Former Vice President Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) departed for Rome yesterday night to attend Pope Francis' funeral as a ...
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Taiwan, Guatemala release Chinese translation of sacred Mayan text
The traditional Chinese version of the sacred Mayan text “Popol Vuh,” an endeavor undertaken as a partnership between Taiwan ...