Pope Francis’ mortal remains carried to St. Peter’s Basilica

April 24, 2025 | Vatican News

The mortal remains of Pope Francis have been transferred from the Casa Santa Marta to St. Peter’s Basilica, where his body will lie in state so the faithful may pay their respects until his funeral on Saturday.

By Devin Watkins | Vatican News

The Rite of Translation of the body of Pope Francis took place in the Vatican on Wednesday morning, led by the College of Cardinals gathered in Rome following his death.

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