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L’Osservatore Romano’s Tribute to Pope Francis In a special edition published on Monday, April 21, 2025, the Holy See’s official newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano, paid heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away earlier that morning. The commemorative edition reflects on both the Pope’s final hours and his historic pontificate, describing…

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On Monday, April 21, 2025, Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Farrell presided over the rite of verification of the death and the placement of Pope Francis’ body in the coffin, in accordance with the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis. This rite officially marks the beginning of the Sede Vacante period in the Catholic…

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On Monday, April 21, 2025, Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Farrell presided over the solemn rite of verification of the death and the entombment of the body of His Holiness Pope Francis. Following the traditions of Vatican protocol, this act officially marks the beginning of the Sede Vacante period in the Catholic…

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What does “Apostolica Sedes Vacans” mean? The Latin phrase Apostolica Sedes Vacans means “the Apostolic See is vacant.” It refers to the period when the Catholic Church is without a Pope, due to death or a valid resignation, as provided by Canon 332 §2 of the Code of Canon Law.…

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An act of faith, humility, and Marian devotion Pope Francis, with the serenity of one who fully trusts in Eternal Life, has left a simple yet deeply moving spiritual testament. In it, he expresses his final wish: that his mortal remains rest in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major,…

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The Superior General of the Jesuits and President of the USG reflects on the impact of Pope Francis and his call to live the Gospel with renewed vigor. In an emotional farewell message, P. Arturo Sosa, Superior General of the Society of Jesus and President of the Union of Superiors…

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The Vatican has confirmed the death of Pope Francis and announced the beginning of the funeral protocol. Cardinal Farrell will preside tonight at the solemn rite of confirmation of the Pontiff’s death in the Chapel of the Domus Sanctæ Marthæ. Vatican News The Office for Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme…

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Theatine Provincial Chapter 2025: A Time of Discernment and Hope Amidst Mourning The Theatine Province of Spain-Colombia “of the Immaculate and Saint Alfonso” is gathered at the Sanctuary House of Our Lady of Castañar, Béjar (Salamanca), from today, April 21st, to April 25th, 2025, to celebrate its Ordinary Provincial Chapter.…

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The Order of Clerics Regular Theatines expresses deep sorrow at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Today, the Church and the world mourn the loss of a Shepherd who dedicated his life to the service of God and the most vulnerable. His witness of humility, tireless pursuit of justice,…

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The Church of Saint Cajetan in Vicenza, belonging to the Order of Clerics Regular Theatines, is pleased to present a new artwork that enriches its spiritual and cultural heritage. It is the painting titled “The Deposition of Jesus with Saint Cajetan”, created by the artist Marco Vaccaro. The artwork will…