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Here’s Where Trump, Biden and Other Dignitaries Are Sitting at Pope Francis’ Funeral
With dozens of foreign delegations attending, some from hostile countries, the funeral’s seating arrangements presented a possible nightmare for Vatican planners.
The funeral music is largely being sung in Gregorian chant.
The route to Santa Maria Maggiore recalls centuries-old traditions.
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The funeral homily captures Francis’ life and legacy.
The funeral Mass readings reflect Francis’ priorities and nod to John Paul II.
Who is presiding over the funeral?
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, is a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his career serving in the Roman curia.
Twenty years ago, three U.S. presidents traveled together to mourn a pope. Not so this time.
The funeral plan is simple (for a pope).
Security is tight at St. Peter’s Square and across Rome.
Video Catches Nun Bidding Unique Farewell to Pope Francis, an Old Friend
Sister Geneviève Jeanningros left the queue of mourners and approached the body of Pope Francis as it lay in state.
Cardinal Roger Mahony, Accused of Hiding Sex Abuse, Will Help Close Pope Francis’ Casket
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official role in the ceremonies around Francis’ funeral.
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