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Pope Francis’ coffin has arrived at St. Mary Major Basilica, where he will be buried.

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Re called Francis “a pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone.” He recalled the last image many people have ...

It’s hard not to love him,” Father Michael Ryan said of Pope Francis during the vigil at St. James Cathedral. “He represented the best of who we are and who we want to be.” ...

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The rite of the closing of the coffin took place at 8 p.m. local time Friday at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, officials said.