WATCH: Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square
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The book of the Gospels lies on the coffin of Pope Francis during his funeral ceremony in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli, kneeling right, presides over the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Pallbearers carry the coffin of Pope Francis during his funeral in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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A view of the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Cardinals stand during the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Nuns attend the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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Clergy follow the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Worshippers from the United States pray outside St. Peter’s Basilica where Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, Friday, April 25, 2025.
(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Worshippers from the United States pray outside St. Peter's Basilica where Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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People attend a rosary prayer outside the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, where the late Pope Francis will be buried, in Rome, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
(AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
People attend a rosary prayer outside the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, where the late Pope Francis will be buried, in Rome, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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A volunteer, center, gives directions to the crowd waiting to enter St. Peter’s Basilica where Pope Francis is lying in state, at the Vatican, Friday, April 25, 2025.
(AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
A volunteer, center, gives directions to the crowd waiting to enter St. Peter's Basilica where Pope Francis is lying in state, at the Vatican, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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People wait in line under the rain to enter St. Peter’s Basilica to view Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
(AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
People wait in line under the rain to enter St. Peter's Basilica to view Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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