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A childhood friend of the Dublin-born Cardinal who is effectively running the Catholic Church at the moment confirms that if ...

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The text of the announcement of the death of Pope Francis, which was read Monday by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo, from the chapel of the Domus Santa Marta, where Francis lived.