Pope Francis presides over Benedict’s funeral as thousands of mourners gather
The funeral ritual itself is modeled on the code used for dead popes but with some modifications given Benedict was not a reigning pontiff when he died.
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Russian church head calls for Ukraine truce, finds no takers
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church is calling for a 36-hour Christmas cease-fire in Ukraine at the end of this week.
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Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by Pope
Bells tolled and faithful applauded as pallbearers carried Benedict’s cypress coffin out of the fog-shrouded basilica and rested it before an altar.
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Five children among eight relatives found shot dead in Utah home
They were discovered on Wednesday when police did a welfare check at the house.