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What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Pope John XXIII served from 1958 until his death on ... (via ABC News), "None of the body had decomposed. It was as if he died yesterday." Pope John XIII's body was reportedly treated with ...
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With pope in hospital, Vatican breaks century-old taboos to discuss his health
Soon after the pope was admitted to hospital, social media posts began claiming he had died or been given last rites ... And the stomach cancer that afflicted Pope John XXIII for at least eight months ...
In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
ROME — Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death, and personally directed that his ...
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Where the popes are buried - and why Pope Francis wants to break tradition when he dies
Pope John Paul's remains were moved up to a chapel on the main floor of the basilica after he was beatified in 2011. John XXIII, who died in 1963, was buried in a sarcophagus of marble beneath ...
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Who Takes Over When the Pope Dies—and How Will the Next Pope Be Chosen?
similar to those held in the final days of Pope John Paul II. Who takes over when the pope dies? It's not something we're in a hurry to find out, because, well, this pope is going to be really ...