Cardinals attend mass before conclave to choose new pope
Cardinals gathered in St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City for a mass, just hours before the conclave to elect a…
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Pilgrims and the powerful come together for Pope Francis’s funeral
Applause rings out as late pontiff’s wooden coffin carried from altar of St Peter’s Basilica for open-air ceremony • Pope…
Thousands from around world wait hours to visit coffin of Pope Francis
Pope’s simple open casket lies on main altar of St Peter’s Basilica as mourners say: ‘It’s a privilege to be…
Pilgrims flock to St. Peter’s ahead of Pope Francis’s funeral
Thousands queued at St. Peter’s Basilica to pay respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days.
Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter’s Basilica
The body of the pontiff, who died on Monday, has been moved into the church for a period of public…
Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter’s Basilica
The body of the pontiff, who died on Monday, has been moved into the church for a period of public…
Pope’s body moved to lie in state at St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis’s body has been taken in a solemn procession to St Peter’s Basilica
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica
Throngs of ordinary faithful made their way slowly to the 16th-century basilica’s main altar, where Francis’ simple wooden casket was…
Pope Francis’s coffin carried to Saint Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis’s body arrives at Saint Peter’s Basilica to lie in state before his weekend funeral.
Public mourning begins as pope’s coffin arrives in St Peter’s Basilica
Three days of public viewing begin before the pontiff’s funeral on Saturday.
