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4/30/2025 6:54:56 PM
Catholic cardinals acknowledged Wednesday the definitive word is still out about the Vatican trial that convicted Cardinal Angelo Becciu of financial crimes, in the latest twist to a drama that has dominated conversations leading up to the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor.
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World
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International
4/28/2025 3:01:30 PM
Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope, the Vatican announced on Monday, a week after the death of Pope Francis.
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Books
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Reviews
4/27/2025 4:26:16 PM
The story of Pope Francis, as shared in a ‘memoir’, reveals much about the humility and empathy that marked the late pontiff’s character and created his legacy.
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World
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International
4/27/2025 4:07:39 PM
With Pope Francis laid to rest, all eyes turn now to the conclave, the secretive meeting of cardinals set to convene within days to elect a new head of the Catholic Church.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/26/2025 10:39:44 PM
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/26/2025 5:13:12 PM
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World
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International
4/26/2025 4:10:43 PM
Hundreds of thousands of mourners and world leaders including US President Donald Trump packed St Peter's Square on Saturday for the funeral of Pope Francis, "pope among the people" and the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/26/2025 2:32:59 PM
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly at Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, their aides said, marking their first encounter since a disastrous White House clash as the US president pushes the Ukrainian to make a peace deal with Russia.
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World
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International
4/26/2025 12:54:23 PM
US President Donald Trump arrived in Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis, where he will brush shoulders with an array of world leaders on the unexpected first foreign trip of his second term.
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World
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International
4/25/2025 2:38:54 PM
The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds of mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica to view his open coffin.
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World
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International
4/24/2025 12:48:14 PM
Thousands of people gathered Thursday for a glimpse of Pope Francis's body on the second day of public tributes, after St Peter's Basilica stayed open almost all night to accomodate the crowds.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/23/2025 10:27:34 AM
Roman Catholic Pope Francis died in Rome this week at the age of 88, the highest-ranking religious authority in Christianity to demonstrate support for the Palestinians.
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World
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International
4/23/2025 10:14:46 AM
Pope Francis's open coffin began its procession to Saint Peter's Basilica on Wednesday, accompanied by dozens of red-robed cardinals and Swiss Guards.
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World
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International
4/22/2025 10:35:12 PM
Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump to Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky said they would attend to honour the Catholic leader.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/22/2025 6:43:28 PM
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, on Tuesday praised Pope Francis for his steadfast support of Gaza’s Palestinians and his engagement with the small Catholic community enduring Israel’s ongoing war on the territory.
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Sports
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World
4/22/2025 3:27:38 PM
The Italian national Olympic committee has asked for sports events to be suspended on Saturday, the day of Pope Francis’ funeral.
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Egypt
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Society
4/22/2025 3:24:46 PM
A high-level official delegation from Egypt’s Al-Azhar, the world's leading and most esteemed Sunni Islamic institution, is set to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88.
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Sports
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World
4/22/2025 12:26:01 PM
Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate.
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World
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International
4/22/2025 10:51:41 AM
Australians began voting Tuesday at general elections as the death of Pope Francis overshadowed campaigning.
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World
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International
4/22/2025 9:53:53 AM
Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. local time in St. Peter’s Square, to be celebrated by the dean of the College of Cardinals.
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