US EditionAP PHOTOS: Scenes from the Vatican
- Pope Francis died Monday at age 88, one day after his last public appearance Sunday in St. Peter's Square.
- He was recovering from a five-week hospitalization for pneumonia and initially doubted appearing due to poor health.
- Despite doubts, he delivered a blessing Sunday and rode the popemobile through the square.
- He was driven through a crowd of 50,000 and told his assistant, "Thank you for bringing me back to the square."
- Francis will lie in state starting Wednesday before his funeral Saturday in St. Peter's Square.
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Pope Francis was thankful for Easter appearance
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, though he initially had some doubts given his poor health, Vatican News reported…
Public Grief in Vatican City
(Photo by Joe Perticone / The Bulwark)Vatican CityTHOUSANDS GATHERED AT THE PIAZZA SAN PIETRO Monday evening to pray the rosary and honor the life of Pope Francis, who died from a stroke shortly after waking earlier in the day.“Ave, o Maria piena di grazia, Il Signore è con te,” the crowd recited in unison. “Tu sei benedetta fra le donne e benedetto è il frutto del tuo seno, Gesù. Santa Maria, Madre di Dio, prega per noi peccatori, addeso e nell…
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