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Category: 4. World
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Latest news bulletin | April 22nd – Midday
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General Congregations of Cardinals begin in the Vatican
The first General Congregation of the College of Cardinals takes place in the Vatican, marking the beginning of a period of prayer, reflection, and preparation following the death of Pope Francis.
By Vatican News
A moment of silent…
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Who is Kevin Farrell, the cardinal running the Vatican until the next pope is chosen?
Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, an Irish-American archbishop is now the acting head of the Vatican.
Kevin Farrell, 77, who announced the death of the Catholic leader, will serve as camerlengo — or “chamberlain” — until the next pope is elected.
As part of…
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Public viewing for Pope Francis begins Wednesday ahead of Saturday funeral : NPR
Pilgrims arrive in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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Man missing after rare shark attack in Israel
A swimmer is missing following an extremely rare shark attack off the coast of northern Israel on Monday.
It happened in the sea at Hadera, about 40km (25 miles) north of Tel Aviv.
The incident was witnessed by people on Olga Beach, who can be…
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Hegseth lashes out at media amidst 'full blown meltdown' at the Pentagon claims
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is under pressure over reports of a second Signal chatroom and turmoil in the Pentagon.
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Pope Francis died from a stroke followed by heart failure, Vatican says | Pope Francis
Pope Francis died of a stroke and subsequent heart failure, the Vatican has said in a statement, revealing that the pontiff had requested to be buried in a simple, unadorned tomb.
The 88-year-old pope, revered by millions of Catholics around the…
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Cardinals set Pope Francis’ funeral for Saturday morning, with public viewing starting Wednesday
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals have taken their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis, setting Saturday as the date for his funeral and allowing ordinary faithful to begin paying their final…
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Israeli airstrike hits tents sheltering displaced Gazans
An Israeli airstrike struck tents housing displaced Palestinians in central Gaza City on Monday, killing at least five people, including two women and a child, according to medics.
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