US EditionHere’s what we know about Pope Francis’ funeral
- Pope Francis, age 88, died on Monday.
- His 12-year pontificate focused on the poor and inclusion, sometimes alienating conservatives.
- Public viewing of his body began Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in St. Peter's Basilica for three days.
- Thousands of people filed through the basilica paying their final respects.
- His death initiates a transition period; cardinals will gather to elect a new pontiff.
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