EPISODE · Apr 22, 2025 · 12 MIN
Pope Francis to be buried at the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
from Update@Noon · host SAfm
The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday at St Peter's Basilica. The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, will lead the service. At the end of the funeral, the Pope's body will be moved to St Mary Major for the burial. Pope Francis died yesterday at the age of 88 following weeks of poor health. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Communications Officer for the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) Sheila Pires
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Pope Francis to be buried at the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
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