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Bipartisan Senators Honor Pope Francis at Funeral in Rome

4/26/2025

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Sen. Susan Collins will head a bipartisan group of U.S. senators to honor Pope Francis at his funeral in Rome this Saturday. With deep respect, Collins aims to reflect on the pope's profound legacy as they gather in St. Peter's Square at 10 a.m. local time, following his passing at the age of 88.

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Sen. Susan Collins will head a bipartisan group of U.S. senators to honor Pope Francis at his funeral in Rome this Saturday. With deep respect, Collins aims to reflect on the pope's profound legacy as they gather in St. Peter's Square at 10 a.m. local time, following his passing at the age of 88.