Who will attend the funeral of Pope Francis – the confirmed officials and kings who will give the “present”

Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, causing a plethora of tributes by world leaders and great personalities. The Vatican has since confirmed that Pontiff’s funeral will take place on Saturday, April 26 at 10am. local time. The Pope’s body is currently in the chapel of his private home, Casa Santa Marta, but is expected to be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday for public mourning. Although the official list of the guests has not yet been confirmed, several officials, including US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron, have stated their intention to attend there. The Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince William will head to King Charles’ funeral. At the funeral of Pope Ioannis Pavlos II, most countries sent delegations. British consisted of then Prince Charles, Tony Blair and his wife Sherry, Michael Howard and […]
Source: News Beast

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