Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican
The Vatican had to work out a funeral for a retired pope, and a few months later Francis revealed he was working with the ...
Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican
Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican ...
Pope Francis rejects tradition, opts for humble wooden casket and burial outside Vatican
Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the ...
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Pope Francis refuses glitzy burial — opts for wooden casket as he simplifies papal funeral rites
Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs. The 87-year-old ...
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Japanese funeral home introduces 'coffin-lying' service for reflecting on life and death
A funeral home in Japan introduced a ‘coffin cafe’ where visitors reflected on life and death by lying in uniquely designed coffins. In an innovative twist on funeral traditions, a 120-year ...
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Pope cuts three-coffin tradition from papal funerals
Pope Francis has simplified papal funeral rituals to better reflect the head of the Catholic Church's status as a humble ...
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What Visitors Get To Do At 'Coffin Cafe' At Japan Funeral Home
The coffin cafe was launched in September by Kajiya Honten in Futtsu. A funeral home in Japan has introduced a unique "coffin cafe", allowing visitors to lie in caskets and reflect on life and death.
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Crowds fall silent as Liam Payne’s coffin arrives at church where his funeral is taking place
Crowds lined the streets as the funeral of Wolverhampton singer Liam Payne got underway in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. His family and friends gathered for the sad occasion with his girlfriend Kate ...
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LIVE: Liam Payne funeral as Bear pays heartbreaking tribute and Cheryl and One Direction stars say goodbye
Members of One Direction Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson were reunited as they attended the funeral in memory of their late bandmate. TV star James Corden was also in ...
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Liam Payne funeral updates: One Direction star's coffin carried into church to join mourners
Among those attending the funeral included Liam's former bandmates Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik and other celebrity friends and family. Louis Tomlinson was pictured ...