World leaders pay respects: The roughly two-hour funeral in St. Peter ... where Pope Francis will be buried. Groups of young nuns holding rosaries and large groups of school students in Rome ...

(Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty Images) 0 min Pope Francis has been buried at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome, after his funeral Mass drew an estimated 250,000 people to St. Peter’s Basili ...

A photograph taken from St Peter Basilica shows a view of late Pope Francis’ coffin during the funeral ceremony in St Peter’s Square Credit: AFP Emmanuel Macron was seen dabbing his eyes ...

1 of 28 The coffin of Pope Francis arrives at St. Mary Major Basilica for his burial ceremony, in Rome, Saturday, April 26, 2025. As the funeral of Pope Francis began, a choir was heard singing an ...

Hundreds of thousands of mourners lined the streets and filled St. Peter's Basilica to pay their final respects to the late pontiff. Senior cardinals and members of Francis' family were present as ...

Trump was seen waving as he disembarked Air Force One. Francis' funeral will take place Saturday morning at St. Peter's Basilica. President Donald Trump gestures as he disembarks Air Force One at ...

Codato said that she feels tremendous guilt toward Francis, having forsaken him out of devotion to one of his predecessors, St. John Paul II. When Francis became pope, “he was an outsider to me.” ...

Pope Francis' casket was sealed in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of his funeral on Saturday, April 26 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed on Friday night, in a private rite that officially ends three days of his body lying in state at the Vatican. About 250,000 people filed through St. Peter ...

VATICAN CITY — From road closures to stepped-up security, the final preparations are underway for Pope Francis’ funeral. Massive crowds are expected to fill St. Peter’s Square on Saturday ...

It is also located near the altar dedicated to St. Francis. Work to receive Pope Francis’ coffin began a few days ago, fulfilling the pontiff’s wish for a simple burial in this church ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday, in front of St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Preparations have begun for the conclave, the process by which cardinals will elect the ...