The funeral of Pope Francis, the ten symbolic photos of the day - Primopiano

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In Rome, Pope Francis' funeral this Saturday gathered "at least 400,000 people", including some 50 heads of state and a dozen crowned heads. Back in images of this historic ceremony.

The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, took place this Saturday, April 26 on St Peter's Square in the Vatican in front of the basilica of the same name. 250,000 faithful followed the homage marked by a strong speech about the Pope's commitment to the neediest.