A Quiet Funeral in Israel for Victim of Washington Shooting
Yaron Lischinsky, 30, was buried on Sunday in the small town where his family lived.
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Yaron Lischinsky, 30, was buried on Sunday in the small town where his family lived.
As cremation rates rise and consumer preferences shift, funeral homes are innovating in surprisingly unconventional ways so they don’t die out.
The anniversary of the end of the Nazi era comes at a pivotal time for Germans. The last of the survivors, liberators and perpetrators are dying, as the far right is becoming more established.
Irregularly spaced letters spelling “F R A NCISC VS” have caused a stir among typography nerds who specialize in spacing and fonts. One called them “an abomination unto design.”
Hundreds of thousands paid their respects to the pope at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said.
The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the Basilica.
Cardinals, royals and heads of state attended. But many mourners, some of whom slept on the streets overnight, said they came for a pope who had cared for the poor and marginalized.
President Trump’s choice stood out in a sea of world leaders and famous faces who were dressed in customary black.
Explore a photo of world leaders who were at the funeral.
Kielce Gussie is a reporter with Vatican News. She has been working in Rome since 2019.