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Pope Francis funeral: Will Vatican seating bring Trump, Zelensky face-to-face after Oval clash?
Former US President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky are set to meet face-to-face for the first time since their Oval ...
Could an American Be the Next Pope? Here's Who Experts Say Might be the Top Contenders
In the wake of Pope Francis' death, many names have been thrown out for his potential successor — but experts believe that ...
Touched by Pope Francis: An artist, an ailing baby reflect big impact in small moments
Those touched − figuratively and literally − by Pope Francis, the "People's Pope," during his only visit to the U.S. reflect ...
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10 US cardinals among those selecting Pope Francis’ successor
Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.
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Pope Francis’s complicated relationship with the United States
After a tumultuous papacy, Pope Francis leaves the Chair of Peter with faithful American Catholics anticipating a return to orthodoxy.
Pope Will Lie in State for Three Days Before Funeral on Saturday
President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...
The next pope should be American
The Catholic Church faces a spiritual crisis in the United States, with an American pope potentially being the key to shaping ...
Did Pope Francis ever visit Rhode Island? A look at his time in the United States
Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...
Cardinal Accused of Hiding Priest Sex Abuse Will Help Close Pope Francis’ Casket
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official ...
What Power Does the Pope Really Have Now?
The pope has moral authority over 1.4 billion Catholics. But experts say he may not change their minds on political issues.