Pope Francis Funeral and Burial

SOURCE www.the-sun.com
Pope Francis has been laid to rest in a private ceremony after an historic funeral service attended by world leaders. The burial took place at his favourite church, Santa Maria Maggiore, in a simple tomb inscribed with 'Franciscus.'

Key Points

  • Private burial ceremony at Santa Maria Maggiore
  • World leaders attended the funeral
  • Trump and Zelensky had a productive meeting
  • Pope Francis' coffin transported on the Popemobile

Pros

  • World leaders paying final respects
  • Historic funeral service

Cons

  • Loss of a respected figure