Pope Francis’ funeral to be held at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican on the 26th.

Funeral of Pope Francis to Be Held at St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican

The funeral of Pope Francis will be held at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on the 26th of this month, local time.

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According to AFP, the Vatican announced that the funeral service for Pope Francis, who passed away the previous day, will take place at 10 AM on the 26th, which is 5 PM Korean time, under the leadership of Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re.

Currently, the Pope's body is resting at the Casa Santa Marta within the Vatican and will be transported to St. Peter's Basilica on the morning of the 23rd.

From that time on, the general public will have the opportunity to say their final goodbyes to the Pope.

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