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Thousands pay their respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica as public viewing begins
The body of Pope Francis was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful and ...
Vatican keeps St. Peter's open all night as hundreds of thousands come to view Pope Francis
Outside St. Peter’s Basilica, thousands of people lined up for hours, some waiting in the cold twilight of Thursday morning ...
11 things you never knew about St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
The stairs to the top of St Peter’s Dome were not constructed with tourists in mind. There are 491 steps and in some sections ...
Pope lying in state draws tens of thousands to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
So many mourners lined up to pay their respects to Pope Francis that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...
Tens of thousands file into St. Peter’s Basilica to pay final respects to Pope Francis
After so many people lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open ...
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PHOTOS: Body of Pope Francis lies in state at the Vatican
transported from the chapel of Santa Marta to St Peter's Basilica, in the Vatican on April 23, 2025. The Pope died of a stroke, the Vatican announced hours after the death on April 21, 2025.
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St. Peter's Basilica opens to the public to pay their respects to Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican opened St. Peter's Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final ...