US EditionPope Francis: Bucks County parish hosting night of remembrance ahead of live funeral coverage
- Throngs of mourners and world leaders gather in St Peter's Square today for Pope Francis's funeral mass.
- This event follows the death of the 88-year-old Pope Francis, a leader known for focusing on the needy.
- His lying-in-state drew approximately 250,000 mourners over three days ahead of the service.
- The funeral service will last 90 minutes, a shorter duration than previous papal funerals.
- Following the burial, attention turns to the secret conclave of cardinals electing his successor.
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Death of Pope Francis: how the funeral of the Supreme Pontiff will take place
The ceremony will begin on Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, in the Vatican, in the presence of many leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky. Nearly 200,000 people are also expected.
Funeral of Pope Francis - Rome prepares for funeral of Pope Francis: "It's racing, walking, even for the nuns"
Pope Francis will be buried in Rome this morning. The funeral will start at 10:00 in St. Peter's Basilica, which will be followed from St. Peter's Square by more than 200,000 believers and pilgrims. The entire ceremony can be followed live on VRT 1, VRT MAX and of course here. The broadcast will start at 9:00. In the meantime, follow all the news about the death in this live blog.
World leaders gather for Pope Francis’ funeral in Rome
The meticulous Vatican protocol for the funeral of a pontiff was set in motion following the death of Pope Francis on Monday. On Tuesday, the Holy See released a series of official statements signed by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, Master of Papal Liturgical Celebrations, outlining the schedule for the coming days. Seguir leyendo
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