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Pope Francis’ funeral to be held Saturday

Funeral details have been announced for the late Pope Francis.

His body will lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica starting Wednesday.

The funeral service will take place in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday morning.

Pope Francis passed away from a stroke and heart failure on Monday at age 88.


  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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