Over 250,000 people gathered in Rome to attend Pope Francis’ funeral at St. Peter’s Square, where heads of state and members of royalty came to pay their respects at this solemn event. The Pontiff passed away last Monday at the age of 88 from a stroke, having last appeared in public on Easter Sunday to bless the crowds. Catherine Viette has more.
#PopeFrancis #PopeFrancisfuneral #Rome
Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen
LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN
Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/
Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen
Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen
Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen
Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen
Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen
Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen