Funeral for Pope Benedict XVI draws thousands to Vatican

By Conrad Hoyt
Published January 5, 2023 9:01am ET
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Funeral for Pope Benedict XVI draws thousands to Vatican
The funeral for Pope Benedict XVI, which has drawn thousands of people paying respects and is being led by Pope Francis, got underway on Thursday. The funeral began in a traditional ceremony in front of St. Peter’s Basilica at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City. It was emphasized that the funeral be marked by […]

The funeral for Pope Benedict XVI, which has drawn thousands of people paying respects and is being led by Pope Francis, got underway on Thursday.

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