Sadness at pope’s passing is tinged with giddiness at holding world’s gaze with a pageant for the ages
Beneath the basilica’s soaring Renaissance dome, the body in the coffin looked unexpectedly small…
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Santa Maria Maggiore: why Pope Francis decided ‘this is my place’ to be buried ○
The pontiff shunned fanfare by picking a small niche in the basilica he visited more than 100 times during his papacy
As a priest, and then cardinal, Jorge Mario Bergoglio would always call into Santa…
‘He listened to everyone’: Buenos Aires remembers pope as voice for the poor ○
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Locals hail pontiff’s work in city’s poorest neighbourhoods – but express sadness that he never came back as pope
Before he left Argentina and moved to Italy to become pope, Jorge Mario Bergoglio woul…
Pope Francis obituary ○
Leader of the Catholic church who pushed for social and economic justice, and an urgent response to the climate crisis
The election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as pope in March 2013 was unexpected, even …
Who will be the next pope? Some potential candidates to succeed Francis ○
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A ‘continuity’ pick, the possible first Asian pope or first black pontiff in centuries are among likely contenders
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Liberal crusade that made Francis the most controversial Pope of modern times... and sparked pandemonium among conservatives ○
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When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was 12, he developed a crush on a girl called Amalia. Their parents disapproved, but Jorge went ahead and proposed anyway.
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 1936-2025 ○
"Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta," the Vatican said in a statement posted on X.
Pope Francis – a life in pictures ○
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Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic church and sovereign of the Vatican City state, has died. He was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on 17 December 1936
Continue reading...How romantic rejection at 12 forged the most controversial Pope of modern times ○
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was 12, he developed a crush on a girl called Amalia. Their parents disapproved, but Jorge went ahead and proposed anyway.
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