Vatican – body Papa Francis He moved to the Basilica of St. Peter early on Wednesday to lie in the Catholic state to honor in Argentine couples, for his humble style, concerns of poor and persistent prayers for peace.
State boss is expected His bury Saturday In the square of St. Peter, but three days of public viewing are largely for ordinary Catholics to tuli 88-year-old Pope, which Monday died After that, the Vatican said he had The failure of stroke and hearts.
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Francis was first lying in the state in Santa Marti Domus in a private view of the Vatican residents and paper household.
Images published by the Vatican On Tuesday showed Francis in the open coffin, carrying a traditional pointed head of bishop and red dresses, their hands folded over the crown. Vatican’s no. 2, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, indicated, is praying Francis.
His body was transferred to the procession, accompanied by cardinals, from the residence in the Casa Santa March, where he died. The coffin will be kept open until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday to enable religious grief. The Public Grease Period ends on Friday at 7 p.m.
Francis’s coffin was not placed on an elevated bier – as was the case with past papes – but was located on the main altar of the Basilica from the 16th. Century, simply faced Pews.
Italian police have tightened security for watching and bury, performing legs and horse patrols around the Vatican, where the pilgrims continued to arrive for the celebration of the Holy Year to open Francis in December.
The funeral was set up for Saturday at 10 am in St. Peter Square, and they will attend leaders, including President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky.
The funeral mass will celebrate the Dean College for Cardinal, Giovanni Battista Re. Papal funeral breaks down Three separate phasesor “stations.” They are the preparation of the body, watching the body, and then funeral.
Cardinals continue the meetings this week to plan a conclusion for the selection of Francis and present other decisions on the leadership of the Catholic Church as world leaders and ordinary faithful grief.
History charmed the world’s first Latin American Pontiff with his modest style and concern for the poor, but he alienated many conservatives with criticism of capitalism and climate change.
The last appeared on Sunday Sunday with Easter Blessings and a popovy tour through the cheering in St. Peter’s square.
Church officials also shared some Details of Papa finishDescribing “discrete death, almost sudden, without long suffering or public alarm”.
2025-04-23 07:43:00
