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What we know about Cardinal Kevin Farrell, leader of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected

Monday, April 21 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as head of the Catholic... Read More.

Popes through the ages: some facts you might not know

Monday, April 21 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Who was the very first pope? How many popes have there been? Has anyone ever refused the office?For an institution that... Read More.

Electing a new pope: What happens next?

Monday, April 21 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- The process by which a new pope is elected has undergone numerous changes in the nearly two millennia that the Catholic... Read More.

Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88

Monday, April 21 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people... Read More.

Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peters Basilica

Saturday, April 19 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis made a short and unannounced visit Saturday to St. Peter's Basilica to pray before this evening's Easter vigil and... Read More.

Putin declares temporary Easter truce in Ukraine

Saturday, April 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an "Easter truce" in the war in Ukraine on Saturday, saying that the Russian side will cease... Read More.

Moscow court rejects American David Barnes’ appeal to get out of Russian prison

Saturday, April 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- American David Barnes' appeal to be released from a Russian detention center has been denied, causing prosecutors in Moscow to celebrate while... Read More.

How a team of suburban dads secured a key checkpoint in Gazas death corridor

Friday, April 18 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- In mid-January, when two U.S.-based contracting firms tapped to secure a critical vehicle checkpoint in Gaza scrambled to sign up more than... Read More.

Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

(ROME and LONDON) -- Pope Francis arrived on Thursday for a meet-and-greet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week,... Read More.

3 dead, including teen, in Russian drone strike on Ukraine, officials say

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

LONDON -- Three people, including a child, were killed in a "massive" Russian drone strike overnight on Dnipro, Ukraine, the local governor said."Thirty people... Read More.

Gaza on the brink: Closed border crossings push population toward famine

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

(GAZA) -- Since the end of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on March 18, the humanitarian situation in Gaza has sharply deteriorated.The continued... Read More.

US missionary kidnapped in South Africa rescued in high-intensity shootout: Police

Wednesday, April 16 by ABC News

)LONDON and PRETORIA) -- An American missionary allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint during a church service in South Africa last Thursday has been rescued in... Read More.

What we know about Cardinal Kevin Farrell, leader of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected

Popes through the ages: some facts you might not know

Electing a new pope: What happens next?

Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88

Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peters Basilica

Putin declares temporary Easter truce in Ukraine

Moscow court rejects American David Barnes’ appeal to get out of Russian prison

How a team of suburban dads secured a key checkpoint in Gazas death corridor

Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties

3 dead, including teen, in Russian drone strike on Ukraine, officials say

Gaza on the brink: Closed border crossings push population toward famine

US missionary kidnapped in South Africa rescued in high-intensity shootout: Police

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