In Photos: Thousands mourn former Pope Benedict XVI at funeral | Semafor

In Photos: Thousands mourn former Pope Benedict XVI at funeral | Semafor

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Thousands gathered for the funeral of former Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. He will be buried in a crypt beneath St. Peter's Basilica after three days of lying in state in an open casket for mourners to pay their respects. Benedict died on Saturday at the age…

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