Pope Francis’ coffin arrives at St. Mary Major Basilica
The coffin of late Pope Francis is carried by pallbearers in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome on April 26, 2025. Agence France-Presse
VATICAN CITY — The coffin of Pope Francis arrived on Saturday at the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for burial, following his funeral at the Vatican.
Tens of thousands of people lined the route as the popemobile carrying the coffin of the Argentine, who died on Monday aged 88, was driven to his final resting place.
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