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“The Church will always believe in peace talks,” says top Church mediator in Colombia about violence in the country and crisis on southern border

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Professional mourners grieve alongside family members and friends of the deceased during a funeral on the outskirts of Kisumu, Kenya, Friday, March 13, 2026. (Credit: Asa Wallin/AP.)

Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive

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Åsa Wallin

Father John Wauck blesses the coffin of John L. Allen Jr. on Jan. 26, 2026, in Sant’Eugenio basilica in Rome. (Credit: YouTube.)

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John Allen Jr: Funeral and Visitation Arrangements

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Apr 26, 2025
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Cardinals take their seats for the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Funeral remembers Francis’s legacy of mercy, joy in preaching the Gospel

Apr 26, 2025
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People pay their respects to the late Pope Francis who will lie in state until Friday evening, on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Even in death, Pope Francis’s push for dialogue, multilateralism continue

Apr 25, 2025
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Remembering Francis through his most iconic pictures

Apr 24, 2025
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Funeral for Pope Francis to be held Saturday morning in Rome

Apr 22, 2025
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Pope Francis waves to the crowd. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

While saying he’s better, Pope reveals plans for his funeral and burial

Dec 13, 2023
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Bishop Patrick McKinney of Nottingham celebrates funeral Mass for Indi Gregory, December 1, 2023. (Credit: Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.)

Baby Indi recalls preciousness of human dignity, bishop says at funeral

Dec 2, 2023
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