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Thousands of mourners are expected to pay tribute to Pope Francis today as the late pontiff’s funeral takes place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City.
The Pope’s funeral takes place today, Saturday, April 26 beginning at 4 a.m. ET/1 a.m. PT and the service is expected to last about 90 minutes.
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are in attendance at today’s funeral and other expected dignitaries include Prince William, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, French president Emmanuel Macron, and Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, among others.
After the mass has ended, the Pope’s body will be transported to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for burial. Pope Francis died on April 21 after a series of health complications. He was 88.