Crowds line up to visit Pope Francis’ tomb in Rome as his last resting place opens to the public
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By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Crowds of mourners waited in line on Sunday for a chance to visit Pope Francis’ final resting place in the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome, a day after his funeral service that was attended by world leaders and royalty. Hundreds were seen filing past his tomb early on
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Around St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, large crowds of faithful queued to bid farewell to the late Pope Francis. More than 128,000 people have come since the St. Peter's Basilica opened for the public on Wednesday.
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Public viewing of Pope Francis' body ended Friday, after some 250,000 people paid their respects to a pontiff beloved by many for his gestures of compassion and humility.
Pope Francis' funeral begins in Vatican City at 4 a.m. ET on Saturday and will end with his burial in Rome. Here's what to know about the day's events — and how Francis is breaking with tradition.
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More than 100,000 mourners filed into St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, viewing his open coffin in the final visiting hours ahead of his funeral on Saturday.
The funeral for Pope Francis is getting underway soon in Vatican City. The 88-year-old pontiff was known for charming the world with his humble style and concern for the poor.
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