Pope Francis’s body was dressed in ecclesiastical vestments with each piece having religious significance and sealed in his coffin ahead of his funeral service and burial at St. Mary Major Basilica
The funeral service will end with a final commendation - a concluding prayer where the Pope will be formally entrusted to God who he served faithfully during his life on earth.
At just 20 years old, Benedict IX became the youngest pope in history. His papacy, marked by selling his title and a series of shocking scandals, was, wild, controversial and forever altered the course of the Catholic Church.
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While some view it as a compassionate act by a father to shield his son from a life-altering punishment which he claimed was unfair, critics could see it as a potential abuse of presidential power, undermining the justice system.
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Adani Group has grown to be one of the largest conglomerates in India, with diversified interests ranging from ports and power plants to renewable energy and data centres
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