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Update Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope’s funeral video

Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope’s funeral

  • After three days of public viewing, a funeral Mass including heads of state will be held Saturday in St. Peter’s Square
  • The pope will then be buried in a niche within the St. Mary Major Basilica, near his favorite Madonna icon
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