The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

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Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Catholics and others reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis following his death. Francis was known for his focus on the poor, the environment and a more inclusive approach to the Church. Many express ...