India, April 26 -- Pope Francis was laid to rest after a grand funeral, which was attended by over two lakh people, held on Saturday at the Vatican days after his death at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, April 21.
Pope Francis's death set off mourning across the Catholic world and days of ritual at the Vatican. US President Donald Trump, India's Droupadi Murmu and several other world leaders attended the funeral with thousands of people lining up at the St. Peter's Square and the streets of Rome for a final glance.
Here is Pope Francis' funeral in 10 points.
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