In Saturday funeral mass, world gives final farewell to beloved Pope Francis

World leaders and homeless bid farewell to 'pope among the people'

World leaders and Catholic faithful have bidden farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral highlighting his conc...

Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis - American Press

World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the peripheries and reflected his wish to be remembered as a simple pastor. Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ coffin at his final resting place in a basilica across town. According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flo…

In pictures: Saying farewell to Pope Francis

Tens of thousands of people flocked to the Vatican for the funeral of Pope Francis. The beloved pontiff, the first Latin American pope in history, died earlier this week at the age of 88.

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World gives final farewell to beloved Pope Francis at funeral

April 26 (UPI) — Pope Francis on Sunday was laid to rest after a funeral mass with more than 250,000 mourners and more than 130 world leaders less than a week after he died of a stroke and heart failure at 88. The funeral was shown live around the world, including to the 1.3 billion Catholics. Francis died on Monday morning, one day after Easter when he joined faithful at St. Peter’s Square. After lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica for three…

Pope Francis' funeral: Photo gallery

(NewsNation) — The funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City drew around 200,000 people who bid farewell to the 88-year-old pontiff Saturday, according to the Vatican. Francis' body laid in state for three days at St. Peter's Basilica since Wednesday. He will be the first pope since 1903 to be buried somewhere other than the Vatican, opting to be interred at St. Mary Major. More US and World News Crowds gathered outside…