Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88, following several months of health complications. He was hospitalised at Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 for bronchitis treatment, which later...
Pope Francis names ten new saints during a canonization mass in St. Peter's Square, on May 15, 2022 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Image: Corbis via Getty Images)Pope Francis, the first Latin American to...
Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith16 minutes agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorBBCOver 12 profoundly consequential years for the Catholic Church, Pope...
Pope Francis, who has died aged 88, kissing a baby in St Peter's Square, Vatican City, 2019 (Image: AP)As the first Latin American to lead the Catholic Church in 1,300 years, a trained chemist and...
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Pope Francis died this morning, the Vatican has announced, meaning procedures have now been put in place to ensure that the Catholic Church is led before his successor is chosen. Immediately after a...
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What next after the death of Pope Francis?1 hour agoRobert PlummerBBC NewsReutersPope Francis has died at the age of 88, after 12 years as spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church.His death has...
Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 8812 minutes agoSeher AsafPA MediaPope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88."This morning at...
Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 8812 minutes agoSeher AsafPA MediaPope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88."This morning at...
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BBC Breakfast came to a halt due to a 'breaking news' announcement during Monday's (21 April) episode, brought to TV viewers by Sally Nugent and Ben Thompson. The hosts announced that Pope Francis...
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