Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, and even atheists.

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This past Sunday was unique in that all of the major Christian traditions celebrated Easter on the same day (for the Greek ...

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The death of Pope Francis, hours after greeting pilgrims at St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, triggered memories of his ...