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Pope Francis laid to rest
A funeral for Pope Francis took place in Vatican City on Saturday. Tens of thousands of mourners said good-bye to the Francis, who died Easter Monday at the age of 88.
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Pope Francis funeral details
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How to watch Pope Francis' funeral service
Pope Francis is being laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Here's what to know and how to watch.
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Pope Francis lies in state ahead of funeral
Thousands of people watched the procession as pallbearers carried Pope Francis' coffin from the residence where he lived through Saint Peter's Square. The coffin was taken into Saint Peter's Basilica, where the pope will lie in state for three days.
Death of pope's impact on LGBTQ Catholics
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Faithful remember Pope Francis
Catholics from around the world are flocking to Rome to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days ahead of Saturday's funeral. Many remember the pontiff's humility, compassion and deep connection with everyday people.
American Catholics honor Pope Francis' life
Catholics across the United States are remembering the life and legacy of Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old. Many praise his efforts for helping vulnerable people and protecting the environment. Others saw Francis as too progressive. CBS news' Janet Shamlian has more.
How Pope Francis is being remembered
Bells tolled in Catholic churches around the world after Pope Francis died Monday and worshippers gathered from Rome to Argentina to remember his legacy.
Vatican sets date for Pope Francis' funeral
The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday. The 88-year-old pontiff, who died on Monday, left specific instructions for his funeral mass and burial, which will not be in the same part of the Vatican where other popes were laid to rest.
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