Pope Francis's funeral to take place on Saturday as Vatican releases images of his open coffin
- Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday at St Peter's Square in Rome, as decided by Catholic cardinals on Tuesday.
- Pope Francis died unexpectedly at age 88 after a stroke and cardiac arrest, according to the Vatican.
- World leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump, plan to attend the funeral, reflecting his global influence.
- Francis will be buried in Rome's Basilica of Saint Mary Major, as confirmed in his final testament released on Monday.
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Pope Francis's funeral set for Saturday, world leaders expected
Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump to Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky said they would attend to honour the Catholic leader.


Pope Francis’s funeral set for Saturday
Numerous heads of state including Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky scheduled to attend
World leaders who have announced that they will attend the funeral of Pope Francis. The event will also be attended by Ilie Bolojan - Hotnews.ro
Pope Francis' funeral will take place on Saturday, according to an announcement made by the Vatican, and so far leaders from around the world, from US President Donald Trump to the interim president of Romania, have announced their attendance.
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