St. Peter's Basilica opens to the public for final respects to Pope Francis

Source: France 24 | Published: April 23, 2025, 10:09 a.m.

The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with thousands of people filling the central aisle and Swiss Guards standing at attention. Seema Gupta has the latest.

Read Original Article Back to News List

Related News

EU fines Apple and Meta €700 million for digital violations: What happens next?

2 hours, 17 minutes ago

'A very special energy': Pope Francis lies in state at the Vatican

3 hours, 2 minutes ago

A trap? Behind Putin’s change of heart on direct talks with Ukraine

3 hours, 42 minutes ago

Trump's foreign aid cuts are a 'slow-running disaster', former USAID administrator says

4 hours, 34 minutes ago

'I Shall Not Hate': A Palestinian doctor's call for peace

4 hours, 37 minutes ago