250 thousand believers came to Rome from the most distant parts of the world to say goodbye to Pope Francis. Most of them came a few days before the funeral to see the body of the Pope displayed in St. Peter's Basilica. The Eternal City was filled to the brim with people - thousands of pilgrims, tourists and locals who mingled with each other in the streets. The photos show portraits of people taken during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St. Peter's Square and the surrounding streets.
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 25th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy
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People during the funeral ceremony of the Pope in St Peter s Square and the surrounding streets April 26th 2025 Vatican Rome Italy