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Pope Francis’ death: Special Requiem Mass to be held in Rotorua to honour life and legacy
The “life, ministry and legacy” of Pope Francis will be honoured with a special Requiem Mass at Saint Mary’s Church in ...
Pope Francis death live updates: Tributes paid as head of Catholic church passes away aged 88
Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican has announced, hours after he greeted thousands of people gathered in St Peter’s ...
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New Zealand cardinal reflects on ‘beautiful’ Pope Francis funeral as cardinals prepare for conclave
Cardinal Dew retired as Archbishop of Wellington on May 5, 2023 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age for bishops. He is ...
New Zealand’s Cardinal John Dew joins Vatican vote to choose next Pope
Cardinal John Dew has journeyed to Rome for Pope Francis' funeral and the conclave to elect the next pope. As one of the ...
Prime Minister Christoper Luxon reflects on Pope Francis' funeral, talks Ukraine peace deal
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said it was a "great honour" to represent New Zealand at Pope Francis' funeral. Thousands ...
NZ's only cardinal reflects on 'amazing' funeral for Pope Francis, 'daunting' job of choosing his successor
Cardinal John Dew, said he felt incredibly privileged to have attended Pope Francis' funeral.
King wears black tie in Pope’s honour as he reflects on pontiff’s legacy
Charles was pictured meeting with the prime minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon on his first engagement since the ...
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New Zealand’s Cardinal John Dew remembers Pope Francis as humble, says he’s excited to help elect new leader
The world has gathered in mourning after the death of Pope Francis. One of New Zealand’s top Catholics will today leave for Rome to attend Pope Francis’ funeral and take part in the Vatican ...
Reactions to the death of Pope Francis
U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP "Rest in Peace Pope Francis! May God Bless him and all who loved him!" Trump wrote on social ...