A quick sign of the cross, a prayer of Whispere, a hand that extends a smartphone to capture a photo of the wax face, and the line continues to advance towards the sound of sacred music, thousands of feet moving forward in the marble of the Basilica of San Pedro. “Advanza, advances,” urged the USShers when the movement slowed down, the crowd too dense.
On Wednesday, April 23, Francis’s body, 266Th The Pope of the Catholic Church was placed in front of the altar of the confession in the center of the basilica. For three days, until its burial on Saturday, April 26, in the Basilica of Santa María Major, the faithful and the curious can walk adapt to the open wood and the zinc coffin, surrounded by purple, late at night.
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