The changes reflect Francis’ view of the pope as a pastor more than a powerful person, but the rites will still be on a grand scale.
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Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re Will Preside Over Pope Francis’ Funeral
The dean of the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals is a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his career serving in the Roman curia.
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re Will Preside Over Pope Francis’ Funeral
The dean of the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals is a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his career serving in the Roman curia.
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re Will Preside Over Pope Francis’ Funeral
The dean of the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals is a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his career serving in the Roman curia.
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re Will Preside Over Pope Francis’ Funeral
The dean of the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals is a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his career serving in the Roman curia.
Mourners Pay Respect to Pope Francis as Cardinals Fine Tune Funeral Plans
The conclave to select the next pontiff has not started yet, but meetings to set the agenda were underway, and the church released the first image of Francis’ tomb.
After Pope Francis, Progressive Christians Feel Vulnerable
Catholics and Protestants who saw Pope Francis as a guiding moral figure are losing their voice.
Prelude to a Funeral
A single image captures the subtle changes in how the Roman Catholic Church buries a pope.
Prelude to a Funeral
A single image captures the subtle changes in how the Roman Catholic Church buries a pope.
Pope Francis Will Be Buried in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome
For his final resting place, Francis chose simplicity in a place of beauty.