Pope Francis's funeral is set to take place in St Peter's Square, drawing over 200,000 attendees, including major world leaders and religious figures. The Pope died at the age of 88 after battling double pneumonia, leading to a period of global mourning. His lying in state drew a staggering 250,000 visitors to St Peter's Basilica before his coffin was sealed in a private ceremony. The ceremony reflects his legacy as a humble leader who championed the downtrodden, with centuries of tradition marking the Pope's passing.
The funeral of Pope Francis is expected to draw over 200,000 attendees, including major world leaders, as he is remembered for his humble leadership.
The Pope's coffin was sealed in a private ceremony after 250,000 people had queued to pay their respects during his lying in state at St Peter's Basilica.
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