US EditionPope Francis laid to rest after Vatican funeral as world leaders join thousands in mourning
- Pope Francis's funeral Mass took place on April 26, 2025, in Saint Peter's Square and was attended by US President Donald Trump and dignitaries from 150 countries.
- Approximately 250,000 people visited Pope Francis's body before the ceremony, which lasted about 90 minutes, celebrating his impact on the Church and the world.
- Francis will be buried at Rome's Basilica of Saint Mary Major, marking the first time a pope has been buried outside the Vatican in over a century.
- Following his burial, cardinals will begin a conclave to elect a successor, expected to start on May 6.
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Pope Francis' funeral attended by world leaders, royals and pilgrims
A funeral and procession for Pope Francis has been attended by 400,000 - bringing together royals, world leaders, pilgrims and refugees. The first Latin American pope has been remembered as a champion for peace, inclusion, and mercy.
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The last rites of Pope Francis were marked with a notable congregation, with St. Peter’s Square teeming with royalty, nation heads, and high-ranking church officials, along with thousands of ordinary folks influenced by his stance on poverty and marginalized sections of society. The much-loved virtuous leader had asked for a modest memorial, which clashed distinctly with the lavish ceremonial customs of Vatican. Close to a quarter of a million i…
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Pope Francis laid to rest
Royalty, world leaders and hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered at the Vatican on Saturday to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, beginning a nine-day period of mourning before the conclave to elect a new pope.
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