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NPR international correspondent Ruth Sherlock and NPR religion correspondent Jason DeRose provide the latest updates after Pope Francis's death.
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Pope Francis was the first non-European head of the Roman Catholic Church in more than a millennium.
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The Holy See Press Office said the pair exchanged Easter greetings in a private meeting that lasted for a few minutes.
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On Sunday, Francis did not preside over the Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square, instead delegating it to Italian Cardinal Angelo Comastri.
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Pope Francis's death sets an ancient machinery into motion. Soon, with a puff of smoke, the last absolute monarchy in Europe will get a new leader.
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The international community reacts to the death of Pope Francis, a global figure whose influence went beyond the Catholic Church.