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Pope Francis Laid To Rest As World Leaders, Thousands Of Mourners Pay Tribute

Supreme head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has finally been buried at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome on Saturday. Prime Business Africa reports that the 88-year-old Argentine-born Pontiff died on Monday, 21 April 2025, a day after

April 26, 2025

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Obi Joins Cardinal Arinze, Others In Rome To Pay Pope Francis Final Respect

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, joined Nigerian Cardinal Francis Arinze, and other global dignitaries and thousands of mourners on Wednesday to pay final respect to the late head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis,

April 23, 2025

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Pope Francis’ Remains Moved To St. Peter’s Basilica [VIDEO]

The body of Pope Francis has been transferred from the Casa Santa Marta to St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome, where it will lie in state to enable the faithful to pay their respects until his funeral on Saturday. On Wednesday morning, the College

April 23, 2025

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Is It Time For A Black Pope? Reflections On The Demise Of Pope Francis

By Dr. Jude Dike, Ph.D. As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas and the first Jesuit to lead the Roman Catholic Church, a conversation that has long simmered within the global Catholic community

April 23, 2025

World News

Cardinal Farrell Takes Over As Interim Head Of Vatican After Pope Francis’ Death

Cardinal Kevin Farrell has been appointed by the Vatican as the interim leader of the Catholic Church after Pope Francis passed away on Monday, 21 April. As the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, Cardinal Farrell is currently in charge of running

April 22, 2025

World News

Vatican Fixes Pope Francis’ Burial For Saturday, April 26

The Vatican has scheduled the burial of Pope Francis to take place on Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 AM in St. Peter’s Square. Aged 88, Pope Francis died on Monday, at the Casa Santa Marta residence in the Vatican, a day after

April 22, 2025

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Pope Francis Built Bridges Between Faiths, The Rich And Poor – Tinubu

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has joined world leaders in paying tribute to the late Supreme head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday, 21 April. Aged 88, Pope Francis spent 12 years in the Papacy. He was

April 22, 2025

Opinion

Top Six Possible Successors Of Pope Francis: Diverse Visions

The Catholic Church stands at a crossroads following the death of Pope Francis on 21 April 2025. As the College of Cardinals prepares to elect a new pope, the direction of the Church hangs in the balance. Key contenders have emerged, each

April 22, 2025

Opinion

Francis: Pope Of The Poor, Marginalised

He was named Jorge Mario Bergoglio, but upon his elevation to the Papacy in 2013, the then-new Pope chose the name Francis, which he embraced from the iconic Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis is one of the most venerated religious icons in

April 22, 2025

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Pope Francis Served The Church With Humility, Deep Love For The Poor – CBCN

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has bid farewell to the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, who died early Monday morning. The 88-year-old Pontiff, who made appearances in some of the events during the Holy Week at the

April 21, 2025

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis Laid To Rest As World Leaders, Thousands Of Mourners Pay Tribute

Obi Joins Cardinal Arinze, Others In Rome To Pay Pope Francis Final Respect

Pope Francis’ Remains Moved To St. Peter’s Basilica [VIDEO]

Is It Time For A Black Pope? Reflections On The Demise Of Pope Francis

Cardinal Farrell Takes Over As Interim Head Of Vatican After Pope Francis’ Death

Vatican Fixes Pope Francis’ Burial For Saturday, April 26

Pope Francis Built Bridges Between Faiths, The Rich And Poor – Tinubu

Top Six Possible Successors Of Pope Francis: Diverse Visions

Francis: Pope Of The Poor, Marginalised

Pope Francis Served The Church With Humility, Deep Love For The Poor – CBCN

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