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The pope wanted a 'small' funeral. He's getting fighter jets and drone-busters
Security experts say the operation to secure Pope Francis' funeral will be anything but uncomplicated and straightforward.
World leaders and mourners of the Catholic faith gather in Vatican City for Pope Francis' funeral
Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including ...
Trump, Zelenskyy meet privately ahead of pope's funeral
President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met privately in Rome Saturday before attending the ...
Melania Trump wears black veil to Pope Francis' funeral as President Trump dons blue suit
The first practicing Catholic first lady since Jackie Kennedy, known to express her mood through fashion statements, wore a ...
A simple ceremony and a powerful homily: Pope Francis funeral held a moral mirror to modern politics
Even in death, Pope Francis’ moral voice rang out across the world. With 40,000 packed into Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Square ...
From Zelensky to Melania, inside Trump’s appearance at the pope’s funeral
The president got a front-row seat to Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday. But that particular seat wasn’t the one that mattered ...
Cardinal Mahony witnessed sealing of Pope Francis’ coffin
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, the archbishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, witnessed the sealing of the coffin of ...
The path to picking a new pope -- and what role California will play
Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday, and during the official nine days of mourning the College of Cardinals assembles ...