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Cardinals Prepare for Conclave as Pilgrims Honor Pope Francis’s Legacy

The Vatican finalizes plans for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor, while thousands continue to visit his tomb at Santa María la Mayor.

Pilgrims Flock to Pope Francis’s Tomb as Cardinals Prepare for Conclave

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

Pope Francis's Body Draws Thousands to St. Peter’s Basilica as Funeral Preparations Continue

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

Pope Francis Lies in State in St. Peter’s Basilica as Global Leaders Prepare for Funeral

Pope Francis’s Funeral Set for April 26 as World Leaders Confirm Attendance

Cardinals Begin Preparations for Pope Francis’s Funeral and Conclave

Pope Francis Dies at 88 After Final Easter Blessing

Pope Francis Dies at 88; Funeral Set for Saturday in St. Peter’s Square

Pope Francis Dies at 88, Marking End of Historic Papacy