Pope Francis was laid to rest following a solemn funeral ceremony, marking an important transitional moment for the Catholic Church. The upcoming conclave, where the College of Cardinals will convene to select his successor, raises curiosity about who will step into this pivotal role. In the backdrop of this historic event, the Sistine Chapel serves as the sacred arena for this electoral process, renowned for its divine artwork by Michelangelo. The Cardinals honor Pope Francis's legacy during a vespers service at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome.
The passing of Pope Francis was marked by an impactful funeral ceremony, sparking a significant moment for the Catholic Church as it now turns toward its next leader.
As the Cardinals gather for conclave, the Sistine Chapel becomes the setting for a historical moment, bridging spirituality and tradition as they elect a new pope.
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