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Reuters
Apr 28, 2025

New pope will face a Vatican budget crisis, and a myriad other problems

Among the pressing issues are a widening gap in Vatican finances, church attendance is sliding in many Western countries, and doctrinal debates over issues like ordaining women as clergy and LGBTQ Catholic inclusion portend coming divisions.

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Reuters
Apr 26, 2025

Pope Francis’ funeral staged in front of St. Peter’s Square

Applause rang out as the coffin, inlaid with a large cross, was brought out of St. Peter’s Basilica and into the sun-filled square by 14 white-gloved pallbearers.

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Reuters
Apr 26, 2025

Royalty and presidents joining multitude of mourners at Pope Francis’ funeral

Among those attending from more than 150 countries will be US President Donald Trump, who clashed with Francis on numerous occasions over their starkly contrasting positions on immigration.