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Vatican says 200,000 people at Pope Francis' funeral

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26-04-2025 | 04:41

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Vatican says 200,000 people at Pope Francis' funeral

Around 200,000 people attended the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, the Vatican said.

Italian police had earlier put the number at around 150,000, with roughly 50,000 people filling St Peter's Square.

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