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Apr 2025
Pope Francis Funeral: Public Viewing, Mass Schedule & Live Streaming Details
Join the world in honoring the life of Pope Francis. Discover the complete funeral schedule including public viewing hours, funeral mass details, burial information, and global live streaming channels. All timings are mentioned in both UK and IST.
🕊️ Farewell to Pope Francis: Schedule, Viewing, and Global Live Coverage
As the world unites in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, the Vatican has announced the official arrangements for the public viewing, funeral mass, and burial. Here’s a detailed guide with timings in UK (BST) and India (IST) along with links to watch the ceremonies live from anywhere.
📍 Public Viewing (Lying in State)
- Location: St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
- Dates: Wednesday, April 23 – Friday, April 25, 2025
- Time:
- UK: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM BST
- India: 1:30 PM – 11:30 PM IST
Thousands are expected to visit the basilica to offer prayers during this period of mourning and reflection.
🕊️ Funeral Mass
- Location: St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City
- Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
- Time:
- UK: 9:00 AM BST
- India: 1:30 PM IST
- Presider: Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals
A momentous and solemn liturgy, the Funeral Mass will be attended by global dignitaries, clergy, and millions of faithful watching online.
⚰️ Burial Ceremony
- Location: Basilica of St Mary Major, Rome
- Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
- Time: Immediately after the Funeral Mass
Pope Francis will be laid to rest in one of Rome’s most venerated churches, marking the end of a profoundly impactful papacy.
📺 Live Streaming Channels (Watch Globally)
Experience the ceremonies live from the Vatican through the following official YouTube channels:
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