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Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope’s funeral

  • After three days of public viewing, a funeral Mass including heads of state will be held Saturday in St. Peter’s Square
  • The pope will then be buried in a niche within the St. Mary Major Basilica, near his favorite Madonna icon
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Pakistani Catholics hold vigils, praise Pope Francis for raising voice for Gaza

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Pope pays surprise visit to Rome prison

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Pope Francis in surprise St. Peter’s visit a day after meeting King Charles

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Pope pens letter to the editor while in hospital as Buckingham Palace announces King Charles’ visit

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Pope ‘stable’, out of imminent danger as talk turns to return home

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Pope has ‘calm night’ to mark three weeks in hospital

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Pope has coffee, rests after setback in recovery

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Pope had coughing fit, inhaled vomit and now requires assisted ventilation, Vatican says

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Israel accuses Pope of ‘double standards’, after Gaza criticism

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Pope meets Palestinian leader Abbas at the Vatican

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The UN chief and pope call for nations to end the use of antipersonnel land mines

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Pope Francis decries deaths of Gaza children in Israeli bombings

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