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Al Jazeera Staff

Pope Francis has died: A step-by-step guide to what happens in next days

Flowers and candles are left by the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside the Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis was admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy [File: Remo Casilli/Reuters]

Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican announced on Monday.

His death came one day after a brief appearance to thousands gathered in Saint Peter’s Square for the Vatican’s open-air Easter Sunday Mass.

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