Pope Francis

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10am in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on Wednesday in St. Peter’s Basilica, days after the popular pontiff died of a stroke at age 88. He is currently lying in state in the Santa Marta…

The Vatican has revealed that in his final words, Pope Francis praised his healthcare assistant for helping him visit with worshippers in St. Peter’s Square before his  death  on Easter Monday at 88. A statement from the Vatican’s  press office  said that the Argentine pope was nervous about boarding the…

It's a good job the Good Morning America co-anchors are good friends!  Michael Strahan found himself backtracking on April 22 when he mocked Robin Roberts' decision to introduce herself to Pope Francis II in a Spanish accent. Robin met the Pope in 2013 and when asked where she was from…

Key Points Pope Francis' funeral will take place at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on Saturday. Francis died on Monday from a stroke and cardiac arrest, following a recent battle with double pneumonia. Thousands of pilgrims have descended on Rome ahead of the funeral to mourn and pay their…

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, died on Easter Monday aged 88, and since then the Catholic world has been in mourning, paying tribute to the religious leader.  © Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Im The religious leader lived a modest life The Pope was well known for his…

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Image Credit: Getty Images On Easter Monday, just a day after Christ was celebrated as risen, Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 in Vatican City. His death follows a recent battle with health issues earlier this year. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, shared the…

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Watch CBS News 4/22: CBS Morning News Pope Francis' funeral is scheduled for Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican announced; President Trump stands by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid more Signal chat controversy. View CBS News In CBS News App Open Chrome Safari Continue Be the first to know…

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