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Pope Francis' beloved soccer team in Buenos Aires mourns its most famous fan
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis' beloved soccer club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, celebrated a Mass ...
In Argentina, debates over Pope Francis' legacy lead to one question: Why didn’t he return?
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Jorge Mario Bergoglio, born in Buenos Aires, never set foot in his homeland after becoming Pope ...
Tens of thousands of pilgrims flock to Rome ahead of Pope's funeral on Saturday
The Prince of Wales will attend the funeral of Pope Francis on behalf of King Charles III, Kensington Palace says in a ...
Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer
The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.
Pope Francis was a source of controversy and spiritual guidance in his Argentine homeland
Maria Teresa Delgado holds a portrait of the late Pope Francis during Mass at the Basílica de San José de Flores, where he ...
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From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY -- Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: ...
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Pope Francis: The Pope of the Peripheries Who Shook Up the Church
The first Latin American and Jesuit pope was determined to lead a more welcoming, pastoral and merciful Church outward to a ...
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From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis
AP Photo/Markus Schreiber Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina ... the Holy Door of the cathedral in Bangui, Central African Republic, rather than at the ...