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White smoke pours from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling a Pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church
White smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday (May 8), signalling that the 133 Roman Catholic cardinals...
Pope Francis shook up Church with simplicity, raising conservative ire
Pope Francis changed the face of the modern papacy more than any predecessor by shunning much of its pomp and privilege, but his attempts...
Head of Catholic Church passes away after prolonged illness
Francis was 76 when he was elected to the post, and his health was generally good for most of his papacy. He recovered well...
Russia arrests two church figures over alleged Ukrainian plot to kill priest close to Putin
Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had arrested two church figures suspected of plotting to kill a priest close to President Vladimir...
Pope Francis’ condition worsens: 10 facts to know about the head of Vatican City and Catholic Church
1 / 11Eighty-eight-year-old Pope Francis was hospitalised at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on February 14 after his bronchitis worsened. By Tuesday, February 18, doctors diagnosed...
