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5 Catholic Customs After a Pope Passes Away: Part One


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Text highlights Pope Francis' burial choice at Basilica of St. Mary Major. Includes an icon, cross, and basilica image with floral background.

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Want to learn more liturgical and Catholic customs when a Pope passes away? Check out the 2nd part in this mini-series.


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