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Pope lying in state draws tens of thousands to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
So many mourners lined up to pay their respects to Pope Francis that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...
Zelensky and Trump hold ‘potentially historic’ meeting in St Peter’s Basilica
Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Donald Trump for a “potentially historic” one-on-one meeting in St Peter’s Basilica on the ...
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Trump pivots on Russia after meeting Zelenskyy in St. Peter's Basilica
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy briefly just prior to the funeral of Pope ...
Pope Francis Buried at St. Mary Major, a Church with 'Very Beautiful' Connection to His Faith
It's very beautiful that he's going back, having concluded his ministry, to the place where it began," Father Patrick Briscoe ...
Coffin with Pope Francis is sealed in St. Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral
The coffin of Pope Francis was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, ahead of the funeral on Saturday. A changing ...
Where is the Basilica of Saint Mary the Major? The reason why Francis chose it rather than St. Peter’s
The Pope will be buried in one of the four papal basilicas in Rome and one of the five patriarchal basilicas, out of his ...
Pope Francis’ viewing draws 250K mourners; Numbers fall short of St. John Paul II’s funeral
The Vatican has ended the three-day public viewing of Pope Francis in Rome, with an estimated 250,000 people visiting St.