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Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church

CBS News on MSN · 55m

Looking back at Pope Francis' impact on the Catholic Church

He was a populist leader, often referred to as the "People's Pope." As pontiff, Francis, who died Monday at age 88, sought to bring the Church closer to the people, stating early in his papacy that he wanted to have a poorer Church "for the poor.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Who Takes Over When Pope Dies? Catholic Church Hierarchy Explained

A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a highly secretive election called a conclave. Francis, 88, died on April 21. The pope will be honored with a nine-day mourning period known as the Novendiale, a tradition that began in Ancient Rome.

CNN International · 13h

Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies on Easter Monday

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.

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Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...

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Charlotte bishop: ‘Day of sorrow’ for NC diocese but plan to celebrate Pope Francis’ life

Bishop Michael Martin and other Catholic leaders in the Charlotte area reacted to the death of Francis, who had appeared in a ...

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The New York Post: There are six candidates for the place of the Pope

The New York Post newspaper published a forecast about who could become the next head of the Catholic Church after the death ...

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul reacts to death of Pope Francis

Hochul was among the many local, state and world leaders who shared reactions to the death of the head of the Catholic Church ...

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Holy Cross Catholic Church holds live ‘Stations of the Cross’ for Good Friday

Friday was celebrated by Christians around the globe as Good Friday, and Holy Cross Parish in Springfield was among several ...

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Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion

Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons. VATICAN CITY — ...

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Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY

The flames broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity Parish at 204-25 Rockaway Point Boulevard just before 2 p.m.

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Diocese of Springfield introduces new Executive Director of Catholic Charities

After a national search, Bishop Byrne said this New York native stood out as the perfect person to lead the agency.

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