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Italians play 'Fantapapa' while others bet on identity of new pope
With betting on the next pope frowned upon in the home of the Vatican, thousands of Italians have instead taken to playing ...
Pope Francis was born to Italian immigrant parents. Here’s what we know about his family.
Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...
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Italy: Pope Francis’s Coffin Procession Through Rome
Pope Francis' coffin was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, April 26, ahead of his funeral at St. Peter's ...
Pope saved my children's future by bringing us to Italy, says Syrian migrant
The IOM said more than 3,770 were reported to have died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in 2015 - most crossing from ...
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Melania Trump's Blunt Two-Word Response to Husband Donald Revealed as They Land in Italy for Pope Francis' Funeral
As President Donald Trump and Melania Trump landed at the Fiumicino Airport in Italy on Friday, April 25, the First Lady gave ...
Newly married southcentral Pennsylvania couple reflect on meeting Pope Francis in Italy
The couple, who married in June of 2024, had their marriage blessed by Pope Francis just before he entered the hospital ...
Italy's Olympic committee calls for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis' funeral
The Italian national Olympic committee has asked for sports events to be suspended on Saturday, the day of Pope Francis’ ...
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Emilio Mina — the Italian in the Philippines who honored Pope Francis with wine from his homeland
With the passing of Pope Francis, the world has been reflecting on the remarkable ways the late pontiff touched lives across ...
Abuse survivors demand next pope enact zero-tolerance policy, identify cardinals with poor records
A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse are demanding that cardinals entering the conclave will pick a pope who will ...