Paying last respects

By VCG Published: Apr 24, 2025 12:07 AM

An open casket with the body of Pope Francis is carried through St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on April 23, 2025. The faithful will pay their respects to Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, ahead of his funeral, which will be held on April 26 in St. Peter's Square. Photo: VCG

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