Downloads of the 2024 film have surged since the death of Pope Francis—but in the 16th and 17th century, it was etchings that ...

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The late pontiff's radical housing choice broke with centuries of tradition and revealed everything about his vision for a ...

Teobaldo Visconti became pope Gregory X in September 1271. But the longest conclave in more recent times was that of 1831, ...

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A Holy Mass Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice or for the election fo the Roman Pontiff will be held at the St. Peter's Basilica ...

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Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...

After the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican carried out a centuries-old tradition by sealing his residences as part of the ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." "The residence in the Apostolic Palace is tastefully decorated and large, but not luxurious," Pope ...