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LIVE Coverage: Funeral of Pope Francis

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April 26, 2025 | 9:12am

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis, who died earlier this week at the age of 88 after suffering a stroke at the Vatican, will be laid to rest on Saturday at Santa Maria Maggiore.

His passing marks the end of a decade-long papacy characterized by reform, humility and global outreach.

Bookmark this page for live updates on the funeral proceedings, tribute and the lead-up to the next papal election. (Can't view the updates below? Click here.)

 

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