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Catholic Church mourns, buries Pope Francis – PHOTOS

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered at the Vatican to pay their final respects and witness the funeral mass for the leader of the Catholic Church on Saturday.

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Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, reportedly was worried about greeting the crowd in St. Peter’s Square a day before he died at age 88.

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