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The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained
The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...
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Key terms to know as the Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis, elects new pope
Discover the meaning behind conclave, Camerlengo and more terms used as the Catholic Church prepares for a new leader ...
What are the Catholic Church’s rites after the death of a pope and the election of a new one?
The election itself is shrouded in secrecy, with cardinals forbidden from communicating with the outside world what happened ...
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Pope Francis has died aged 88
POPE FRANCIS HAS died at the age of 88. In a statement, the Vatican said: “Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025 ...