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Vatican City, Vatican - April 26: Us Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Attends The Funeral Of Pope Francis In St. Peter’s Square On April 26, 2025 In Vatican City, Vatican. Pope Francis Died On April 21St At The Age Of 88. Born In Argentina As Jorge Mario Bergoglio, He Was The First Latin American And The First Jesuit To Become Pope When Elected In 2013. Taking The Name Francis After St Francis Of Assisi, He Promoted A More Humble Version Of The Papacy Than Many Of His Predecessors. He Will Be Buried Outside The Vatican In A Simple Wooden Coffin At The Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore. (Photo By Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

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Higgins leads congratulations for new Pope Leo XIV in Ireland

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O’neill Praises Pope’s Commitment To Peace As She Confirms Funeral Attendance
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O’Neill praises Pope’s commitment to peace as she confirms funeral attendance

Irish Bishop Tells Of Tears At Vatican For Pope Francis Ahead Of Funeral
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Irish bishop tells of tears at Vatican for Pope Francis ahead of funeral

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Pope Francis’s Body Goes On Public Display As Mourners Gather Ahead Of Funeral
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Pope Francis’s body goes on public display as mourners gather ahead of funeral

Pope Francis Had ‘Unfinished Business’, Says Michael D Higgins
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Pope Francis had ‘unfinished business’, says Michael D Higgins

Prospect Of Pope Francis Visiting Northern Ireland Had Remained ‘Live And Open’
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Prospect of Pope Francis visiting Northern Ireland had remained ‘live and open’

Leo Varadkar Praises Pope Francis For Reaching Out To Gay Community
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Leo Varadkar praises Pope Francis for reaching out to gay community

Irish-Born Cardinal Entrusted As ‘Camerlengo’ Running Holy See Between Popes
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Irish-born cardinal entrusted as ‘camerlengo’ running Holy See between popes

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Cathedral Bells Ring Out 88 Times As People Pay Respects To Pope In Armagh
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Cathedral bells ring out 88 times as people pay respects to Pope in Armagh

Pope Francis’s Plea For Forgiveness In 2018 ‘A Great Mark Of The Man’
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Pope Francis’s plea for forgiveness in 2018 ‘a great mark of the man’

Explained: Why Irish Cardinal Seán Brady Won't Have A Say In Pope Selection Process
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Explained: Why Irish cardinal Seán Brady won't have a say in Pope selection process

Priest Recalls Watching Pope Write Apology To Abuse Victims In Ireland
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Priest recalls watching Pope write apology to abuse victims in Ireland