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Fionnula Hainey

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National Editor at Manchester Evening News

National Editor at the Manchester Evening News @MENnewsdesk

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  • Why Pope Francis chose to be buried outside Vatican in church with personal connection - Manchester Evening News

    1 month ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Fionnula Hainey

    Pope Francis will be buried in central Rome at a church that held a special place in his heart

  • Pope Francis funeral LIVE updates as thousands attend Vatican service

    1 month ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Fionnula Hainey

    The funeral of Pope Francis will be held at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on Saturday morning, with thousands expected to attend. Francis, the leader of the Catholic church for 12 years, died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday after suffering a stroke. He will be laid to rest at a church in Rome following Saturday morning's service, which will be led by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, and is set to begin at 10am local time (9am BST).

  • Who is attending the Pope's funeral - and who will be absent

    1 month ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Fionnula Hainey

    Dozens of notable state leaders, royals and other dignitaries will be at the Vatican service to remember Pope FrancisThe funeral of Pope Francis will be attended by dozens of notable people as well as thousands of his followers who have travelled to Rome to see the pontiff laid to rest. Francis, the leader of the Catholic church for 12 years, died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after suffering a stroke.

  • What time the Pope's funeral takes place today and where to watch it in the UK

    1 month ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Fionnula Hainey

    Pope Francis will be laid to rest in Rome this morningPeople around the world will watch as Pope Francis is laid to rest this morning after his death at the age of 88 on Easter Monday. The pontiff died after suffering a stroke at his home in Vatican City at around 7.30am on April 21. Francis' funeral will take place at the Vatican today, Saturday, with thousands arriving in Italy in recent days to pay their respects.

  • Pope Francis LIVE updates ahead of funeral as thousands of mourners pay respects

    1 month ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Fionnula Hainey

    Thousands of mourners are paying their respects ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday. The pontiff will be laid to rest on Saturday morning in a service led by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re. Francis' body is currently lying in state at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, where it will remain until Friday evening.

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