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Will the next pope be from Africa?

Will the next pope be from Africa?11 hours agoLebo DisekoGlobal religion reporter, BBC NewsAFPIf the sole predictor of who would become the next pope was where the Catholic Church is growing fastest,...

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral13 hours agoAlys Davies and Jessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesPope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday in St Peter's Square,...

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest

Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 2 hours agoAleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul KirbyBBC NewsGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a...

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral10 hours agoAlys Davies and Jessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesPope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday in St Peter's Square,...

Veteran Vatican reporter David Willey reflects on changed Church

Veteran Vatican reporter David Willey reflects on changed Church15 hours agoDavid WilleyFormer BBC Rome correspondentReutersDavid Willey, who spent decades reporting from Rome for the BBC, reflects...

Will the next Pope be from Africa?

Will the next Pope be from Africa?1 hour agoLebo DisekoGlobal religion reporter, BBC NewsAFPIf the sole predictor of who would become the next Pope was where the Catholic Church is growing fastest,...

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral

World leaders from Trump to Zelensky to attend Pope's funeral1 hour agoAlys Davies and Jessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesPope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday in St Peter's Square, the...

Pope Francis's final wishes as Vatican releases pontiff's testament in full

The Vatican has released Pope Francis's final spiritual testament which gives indications for his burial. The Pope, 88, died on Monday from a stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure.The...

Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice

Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice47 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC News, RomeGetty ImagesAt midday on Monday, church bells across Italy began to toll. Pope...

Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice

Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' advice47 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC News, RomeGetty ImagesAt midday on Monday, church bells across Italy began to toll. Pope...

Pope Francis' early health struggles and lung surgery shaped his path to the Vatican

Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88, following several months of health complications. He was hospitalised at Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 for bronchitis treatment, which later...

From the Vatican to the Philippines, Catholics around the world mourn

Catholics around the world mourn Pope Francis17 minutes agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrom the Vatican to the Philippines, Catholics around the world are spending Easter Monday mourning the...

Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith

Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith16 minutes agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorBBCOver 12 profoundly consequential years for the Catholic Church, Pope...

Pope Francis' life in full as pontiff dies aged 88 with Catholic world in mourning

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88, kissing a baby in St Peter's Square, Vatican City, 2019 (Image: AP)As the first Latin American to lead the Catholic Church in 1,300 years, a trained chemist and...

Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church

Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church 26 minutes agoAPHis ascension to the papacy heralded many firsts.Francis was the first Pope from the Americas or the Southern...