Mourners will bid a final farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday during his funeral Mass, which is expected to draw international leaders as well as cardinals, archbishops and priests from around the world to the Vatican. The rites will be broadcast by news networks around the globe.
Until the funeral, his body, dressed in papal vestments, will lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica.
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