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Francis’s Tomb Set to Emerge as a New Pilgrimage Destination

Just one week ago, Pope Francis graced St. Peter's Square, leading many to believe his health was stabilizing, if not improving. However, within hours, the world learned that his heartfelt welcoming of pilgrims this Easter Sunday during a Jubilee Year would mark one of his final public appearances. In the days that followed, Rome bid farewell to its pope and bishop through a lying-in-state and a funeral that, while more intimate than previous papal farewells, nonetheless became a significant international event. As…

First Pharaoh’s Tomb in Egypt Unearthed After a Century of Search

In an exhilarating turn of events for Egyptology, archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II. This marks a momentous occasion—it's the first royal burial site revealed in more than a century, the last significant find being the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. How incredible it is to think that after so many years, we’re still unveiling secrets of the past! Nestled to the west of the Valley of the Kings, not far from Luxor, this recently discovered tomb dates back nearly 3,500 years, anchoring us…

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