Cardinal blesses Pope Francis' coffin before departing to final resting place

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re blessed the coffin of Pope Francis on Saturday before he was taken to his final resting place in the St. Mary Major Basilica.

The pages of the New Testament placed atop the coffin fluttered in the wind as Re blessed it with incense and holy water.

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Post from AP on April 26, 2025

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