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From “camerlengo” to white smoke, here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies....
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President Trump, Melania Trump, Prince William and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine were among those who paid respects to the pontiff in St. Peter’s Square....
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Two of the five popes before Francis have become saints, but merely serving as pontiff is no longer a guarantee of canonization....
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As pope, Francis traveled to dozens of countries on five continents. In his last days, he stayed much closer to home....
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For many ordinary Palestinians, the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh was emblematic of how out-of-touch the leadership of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority has become....
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Hundreds of thousands paid their respects to the pope at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said....
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Cardinals, royals and heads of state attended. But many mourners, some of whom slept on the streets overnight, said they came for a pope who had cared for the poor and marginalized....
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Explore a photo of world leaders who were at the funeral....
Headlines » 2 days ago
The People’s Action Party continued its six-decade reign, as was widely expected. But many had anticipated it to lose more ground to the opposition....
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia won in a resounding defeat of the conservative opposition led by Peter Dutton....