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Vatican Confirms May 7 Start for Papal Conclave

Cardinals finalize date to elect Pope Francis's successor, with 135 eligible electors set to convene in the Sistine Chapel.

Pope Francis Honored in Historic Funeral at St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Santa Maria Maggiore After Global Farewell

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Simple Tomb at Santa Maria Maggiore

Pope Francis's Coffin Sealed as Rome Prepares for Funeral and Global Mourning

Pope Francis’s Coffin Sealed as World Leaders Arrive for Funeral

Pope Francis Lies in State as Vatican Prepares for Funeral

Pope Francis Lies in State as Vatican Prepares for Funeral and Conclave

Pope Francis Dies at 88 After Final Easter Blessing