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For US Catholics, Pope Francis' tenure defined by growing divisions

When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, Washington and Philadelphia to greet him, lifting hopes that the U.S. church was about to enter a new,

The New York Times · 20h

How Francis, a Progressive Pope, Catalyzed the Catholic Right in the U.S.

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

What Pope Francis’s papacy meant for the U.S. church

Pope Francis’s tenure was punctuated by repeated clashes with American political leaders and sweeping efforts to install more liberal-leaning church leaders.

Pope Francis to lie in state, funeral scheduled for Sat.

UPI on MSN · 3h

Pope Francis' funeral set for Saturday; body will lie in state for 3 days

The funeral of the late Pope Francis will take place in St. Peter's Square on Saturday morning with his body lying in state for three days in the run-up to the mass, the Vatican said Tuesday.

The Washington Post · 1h

Pope Francis’s body lies in open casket

Video released by the Vatican on April 22 shows Pope Francis lying in an open casket at the Vatican’s Santa Marta residence.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

When is Pope Francis' funeral? What we know about the schedule of services so far

Pope Francis died Easter Monday. His body is expected to be moved to a coffin the same day and put on public display at St. Peter's Basilica this week.

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The complex legacy left by Pope Francis and Harvard fights back against the Trump administration: Morning Rundown

Plus, salon owners are seeing a massive drawdown in clients coming in for their regular scheduled appointments, citing ...

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Why are flags half-staff in Texas, US? How long flags are lowered in honor of Pope Francis

Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through ...

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Did Pope Francis ever visit New Hampshire? A look at his time in the United States

Pope Francis died Easter Monday, the Vatican announced. Here's a look at his time in the United States, including if he ever ...

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When Pope Francis Went to Washington: Looking Back at His Rare Visit to the White House with the Obamas

Pope Francis, who died of a stroke on April 21, came to the United States in 2015, where he visited the White House, spent ...

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JD Vance visits the Vatican for Easter weekend. Did he meet with Pope Francis?

Vice President JD Vance, who has a home in East Walnut Hills, converted to Catholicism six years ago at a church in Greater ...

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State leaders remember Pope Francis as ‘people’s pope’ and ‘champion for a more just world’

Leaders from the worlds of church and state in Maryland remembered Pope Francis Monday for his humility and his advocacy for ...

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Video trends as Trump issues order after Pope Francis’ death, calls him “a good man”

President Donald Trump has ordered that flags across the United states to be flown at half-staff in memory of Pope Francis, ...

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Remembering Pope Francis' visit to the United States

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

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How Pope Francis Has Shaped the Current American Episcopacy

Pope Francis appointed then-Bishop Richard Henning of Providence to succeed Cardinal Seán O’Malley in the Archdiocese of ...

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