‘He Was Like Family’: Faithful Descend on St. Peter’s Square for Pope’s Funeral

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‘He Was Like Family’: Faithful Descend on St. Peter’s Square for Pope’s Funeral

Saturday 26th April 2025, 8:07PM

Cardinals, royals and heads of state attended. But many mourners, some of whom slept on the streets overnight, said they came for a pope who had cared for the poor and marginalized.

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