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On the eve of a papal funeral, Rome prepares
VATICAN CITY — As pilgrims and world leaders alike prepare to say goodbye to Pope Francis at his funeral Saturday, Rome is ...
Scots in Rome and at home prepare for Pope's funeral
First Minister John Swinney is among the Scots who have travelled to the Italian capital for the ceremony.
Pope Francis’ funeral is on Saturday. It’s not too late to pay respects, but it's close.
There’s still time to pay respects to Pope Francis in person. Here’s what last-minute travelers should know before and after ...
Philadelphia-area Catholics headed to Pope Francis' funeral want to honor pontiff, strengthen relationships
"Arrivederci!" exclaimed one woman as she boarded a bus outside a Collegeville, Pennsylvania, home Wednesday morning. Around ...
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Rome hotel prices spike as travel bookings soar by 400% ahead of Pope’s funeral
Mourners looking to book a last-minute trip to Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral have been warned it “won’t be cheap” as travel ...
No-fly zone, snipers and fighter jets on standby, 2,500 volunteers: How Rome is gearing up for Pope Francis’ funeral
Rome is preparing for a historic farewell as world leaders, royals, and thousands of mourners gather for Pope Francis’ ...
I covered two conclaves and a papal funeral: what to expect
I made my way as a reporter for USA TODAY to Rome. After a 12-hour flight, I found myself standing with throngs of Catholic ...