Canadian delegation among thousands of mourners attending Pope Francis’s funeral
- Thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis's funeral, which attendees described as profoundly beautiful.
- Falguni Debnath stated that even being at the back of the square did not lessen the experience of the familiar ritual.
- Pope Francis passed away at age 88 and was remembered for his compassion and dedication during his 12-year papacy.
- Public viewings at St. Peter's Basilica drew tens of thousands who waited for hours to pay their respects.
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Arkansas’ Hill joins U.S. House delegation at funeral of Pope Francis | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
A decade after witnessing Pope Francis's historic address before a joint session of Congress, U.S. Rep. French Hill was on hand Saturday for the pontiff's funeral rites at St. Peter's Basilica.
Canadian Delegation Among Thousands of Mourners at Pope Francis’s Funeral
Canadians dotted throughout the crowds at St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’s funeral said the somewhat simple ceremony seemed a fitting farewell for the pontiff who saw himself as a pastor, not a monarch. While those who made it into the plaza in front of the famous basilica described a solemn and reverent audience, complete with dignitaries such as Gov.-Gen. Mary Simon, the masses outside Vatican City’s walls were abuzz. But in both spaces, …
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