Farewell to Pope Francis: World gathers for pontiff's funeral | In photos
Thousands attended the funeral of Pope Francis that took place on Sat, April 26, at the grand Baroque square in
Thousands attended the funeral of Pope Francis that took place on Sat, April 26, at the grand Baroque square in front of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.
Faithful attend Pope Francis' funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on April 26, 2025.(AFP)
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The book of the gospels lays on the coffin of late Pope Francis during the funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on April 26, 2025.(AFP)
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Cardinals syand during late Pope Francis' funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square at the Vatican on April 26, 2025.(AFP)
US President Donald Trump (C) and First Lady Melania Trump (C/R) stand alongside leaders including France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Finland's President Alexander Stubb (2L) as they attend the late Pope Francis' funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square at the Vatican on April 26, 2025.(AFP)
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Faithful attend Pope Francis' funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on April 26, 2025.(AFP)
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(From L to R) Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 5, 2025. They stood united in tribute during the national anthem. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)
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