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Pope Francis dies at 88 at his Vatican residence

USA TODAY on MSN · 34m

Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican says: Updates

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory infection for weeks.

Pope Francis dies at 88 from stroke and heart failure, Vatican says: Live updates and reactions

Francis, who emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, died on Monday morning, the Vatican announced.

CBS News on MSN · 6h

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican says

Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope Francis died just after 7:30 a.

Latest on the death of Pope Francis

Associated Press · 19h

What to know about the death of Pope Francis

The death of Francis was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Irish-born Vatican camerlengo, a position that will be important in the coming weeks as he takes charge of the administration of the Holy See until a new pope is elected.

USA Today · 20h

Pope Francis’ death means first conclave in a decade; what is a conclave?

A conclave is a secret meeting where eligible cardinals vote to elect a new pope. This means they’re locked inside a secure area of the Vatican (usually the Sistine Chapel) and can’t leave or communicate with the outside world until a decision is made.

The latest on the death of Pope Francis as tributes pour in worldwide

The Vatican’s announcement would have come as a shock to many, coming less than a day after the pope made a high-profile appearance in public. Just before that, he held a brief meeting with US Vice President JD Vance .

27mon MSN

Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican

As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – ...

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Cardinals Meet Tuesday at Vatican to Choose Date for Pope Francis' Funeral

Cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to make the first decisions about running the Catholic Church following the death of ...

Axios on MSN44m

Pope's body to be moved to St Peter's basilica on Wednesday, Vatican says

Cardinals were meeting at the Vatican this morning for the first time since Pope Francis' death to discuss his funeral ...

11hon MSN

Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice

But for the Pope, Easter was most important time of all.

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WATCH: JD Vance meets Pope Francis at the Vatican on Easter

The Vatican said they met for a few minutes at the Domus Santa Marta “to exchange Easter greetings.” Vance and the pope have ...

The Press Democrat2h

Pope Francis's many critics included a one-time aide and the Vatican's ex-ambassador to the US

Francis’ biggest conservative critic was the Vatican’s former ambassador to the U.S., Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano. In 2018, ...

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‘He was almost in tears’: Openly-gay Vatican advisor describes Pope Francis’ support for trans worshipers

Juan Carlos Cruz, a victim of clerical sexual abuse and an openly gay Vatican advisor, remembers Pope Francis’ monumental ...

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How the next Pope will be chosen: Inside the Vatican’s conclave process

With the passing of Pope Francis, the College of Cardinals is preparing for one of the Catholic Church’s most sacred and ...

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