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    Pope Francis

    Leo XIV's election and why no pope has ever come from Africa

    By Nyatundo George Oruongo 13 days ago
    Leo XIV's election and why no pope has ever come from Africa
    Pope XIV takes on a changing world facing complex matters
    Pope XIV takes on a changing world facing complex matters
    By Barrack Muluka 22 days ago
    Christians, muslims asked to pray together for next Pope
    Christians, muslims asked to pray together for next Pope
    By Peter Ochieng 25 days ago
    Cardinals locked inside Sistine Chapel as conclave begins
    Cardinals locked inside Sistine Chapel as conclave begins
    By AFP 26 days ago
    Cardinals last mass before conclave to elect pope
    By AFP 26 days ago
    Cardinals  last mass before conclave to elect pope
    Potential successors to Pope Francis
    By AFP 26 days ago
    Potential successors to Pope Francis
    What does a pope do?
    By AFP 26 days ago
    What does a pope do?
    Divine hour: The Pope that the Roman Catholic church desires
    By Mark Antonie Ageng’a 27 days ago
    Divine hour: The Pope that the Roman Catholic church desires
    Why Cardinal John Njue will not vote in papal conclave
    By Denis Omondi 27 days ago
    Why Cardinal John Njue will not vote in papal conclave
    Global attention shifts to Vatican City as papal conclave begins
    By George Sunguh 27 days ago
    Global attention shifts to Vatican City as papal conclave begins
    My encounter with Pope Francis during the Covid-19 pandemic
    By George Sunguh 28 days ago
    My encounter with Pope Francis during the Covid-19 pandemic
    The conclave's cardinals in numbers
    By Nancy Gitonga 28 days ago
    The conclave's cardinals in numbers
    16 potential successors to Pope Francis
    By AFP 28 days ago
    16 potential successors to Pope Francis
    The legacy of the Papacy and Pope Francis
    By Macharia Munene 30 days ago
    The legacy of the Papacy and Pope Francis
    Trump posts spoof picture dressed as pope
    By AFP 30 days ago
    Trump posts spoof picture dressed as pope
    People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
    By Kamotho Waiganjo 30 days ago
    People's Pontiff left a legacy of humility for all of us to emulate
    Vatican chimney installed ahead of papal conclave
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Vatican chimney installed ahead of papal conclave
    Cardinals lay groundwork for conclave, hope for quick vote
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Cardinals lay groundwork for conclave, hope for quick vote
    Mudavadi reaffirms Kenya's One-China policy
    By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago
    Mudavadi reaffirms Kenya's One-China policy
    Why Italian Cardinal Becciu won't participate in conclave to elect new pope
    By Anjellah Owino 1 month ago
    Why Italian Cardinal Becciu won't participate in conclave to elect new pope
    Why conclave should elect a progressive Pope like Francis
    By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
    Why conclave should elect a progressive Pope like Francis
    Who, what, why and when: An expert's view on the conclave
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Who, what, why and when: An expert's view on the conclave
    College of cardinals to elect pope on May 7
    By Anjellah Owino 1 month ago
    College of cardinals to elect pope on May 7
    Francis laid to rest as 400,000 mourn pope 'with an open heart'
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Francis laid to rest as 400,000 mourn pope 'with an open heart'
    Pope buried in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore basilica
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Pope buried in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore basilica
    Trump, Zelensky meet on sidelines of pope's funeral
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Trump, Zelensky meet on sidelines of pope's funeral
    Crowds applaud Pope's coffin as Vatican funeral begins
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Crowds applaud Pope's coffin as Vatican funeral begins
    Ruto, Wetangula arrive at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral
    By Ronald Kipruto 1 month ago
    Ruto, Wetangula arrive at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral
    Pope Francis's funeral: What happens when?
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Pope Francis's funeral: What happens when?
    Santa Maria Maggiore basilica: Pope Francis's final resting place
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Santa Maria Maggiore basilica: Pope Francis's final resting place
    As Pope Francis is laid to rest today, let's keep his lessons
    By Barack Muluka 1 month ago
    As Pope Francis is laid to rest today, let's keep his lessons
    Moment Pope Francis kicked former President Uhuru out of his own office
    By Jacinta Mutura 1 month ago
    Moment Pope Francis kicked former President Uhuru out of his own office
    Francis's funeral to be grand farewell to 'pope of the poor'
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Francis's funeral to be grand farewell to 'pope of the poor'
    Ruto among African Heads of State to attend Pope Francis' funeral
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Ruto among African Heads of State to attend Pope Francis' funeral
    Uhuru: How I remember Pope Francis
    By Denis Omondi 1 month ago
    Uhuru: How I remember Pope Francis
    Pope Francis's funeral: Who's attending?
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Pope Francis's funeral: Who's attending?
    In pictures: Kenya holds requiem mass for Pope Francis
    By Denis Omondi 1 month ago
    In pictures: Kenya holds requiem mass for Pope Francis
    Raila, Wetangula lead MPs in signing Pope condolence book
    By Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
    Raila, Wetangula lead MPs in signing Pope condolence book
    Israel's Netanyahu offers condolences after Pope's death
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Israel's Netanyahu offers condolences after Pope's death
    'White flag': Pope leaves bitter legacy in Ukraine
    By AFP 1 month ago
    'White flag': Pope leaves bitter legacy in Ukraine
    Vatican braces for huge crowds ahead of Pope's funeral
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Vatican braces for huge crowds ahead of Pope's funeral
    The Popes since 1900: How 11 prelates rode 20th and 21st centuries
    By Manuel Ntoyai 1 month ago
    The Popes since 1900: How 11 prelates rode 20th and 21st centuries
    Tall, medium, short: The art of dressing a new pope
    By AFP 1 month ago
    Tall, medium, short: The art of dressing a new pope
    Baragoi widow who made Pope Francis beaded mitre, mourns his death
    By Michael Saitoti 1 month ago
    Baragoi widow who made Pope Francis beaded mitre, mourns his death
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