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Filippo Monteforte / AFP via Getty Images fileWorldA series of ancient traditions rule the pope's funeral and conclave
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Christopher Furlong / Getty ImagesWorldVatican keeps St. Peter's open all night as hundreds of thousands come to view Pope Francis
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AFP - Getty Images fileWorldPope Francis' death leaves Catholic Church at a crossroads after he charted a progressive path
Hannah Beier / Reuters fileSupreme CourtSupreme Court appears poised to rule for parents who objected to LGBTQ content in elementary schools
Alberto Pizzoli / AFP via Getty ImagesPope FrancisPope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
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Miguel Riopa / AFP - Getty Images filePope FrancisPope Francis advisers say he'll recover from pneumonia and a 'new stage' is opening for him
Filippo Monteforte / AFP - Getty Images fileWorldPope Francis no longer needs mechanical help to breathe as his health improves, Vatican says
Alex Brandon / AP fileU.S. newsAccused Texas megachurch pastor surrenders in Oklahoma on child sexual abuse charges
Sala Stampa della Santa SedePope FrancisVatican releases first photo of Pope Francis since his hospitalization
Alessandra Tarantino / AP fileWorldPope thanks volunteers for ‘miracle of tenderness’ as another Holy Year event passes without him
Andrew Medichini / APPope FrancisPope Francis shows 'slight improvement' amid weekslong hospitalization, Vatican says
Miguel Riopa / AFP - Getty Images fileThe VaticanPope Francis speaks for first time since hospitalization for pneumonia
Franco Origlia / Getty Images fileWorldPope resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he battles pneumonia
