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'A Pope in the tradition of Francis': From New York to Ghana, Catholics hope for continuity at the Vatican
Just days before the conclave to elect a new pope begins, on May 7, believers around the world expressed their desire for ...
Interfaith leaders reflect on Pope Francis' moving 2015 visit to New York City
When Pope Francis visited New York City in 2015, he met and prayed with religious leaders of other faiths to spread a message ...
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Martin Scorsese’s New Documentary Will Feature One of Pope Francis’ Final Interviews
The film focuses on a project founded by the pope that encourages small communities around the world to tell their stories ...
Pope Francis’ popemobile to be converted into clinic on wheels for children in Gaza — fulfilling his final wish
This vehicle represents the love, care and closeness shown by His Holiness for the most vulnerable, which he expressed ...
The last pope? An ominous ancient prophecy resurfaces after Pope Francis death.
The folklore of the prophecy of St. Malachy says that Pope Francis may be the very last pontiff. Historians say that's ...
What it was like covering the death of Pope Francis, a "full circle" moment for Tony Aiello
Covering the funeral of Pope Francis was a deeply meaningful "full circle" moment for CBS News New York's Tony Aiello.
200 New York Catholics traveled to Rome to meet Pope Francis — and attended his funeral instead
A group of nearly 200 prominent New York-area Catholics traveling in Rome this week were hoping to meet Pope Francis — never ...
Don't fall for heartwarming — but fake — story about Pope Francis' dog not leaving his gravesite
Multiple AI-generated YouTube videos made up a tall tale to tug at the heartstrings in the wake of the pope's passing.