VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis was buried Saturday following a majestic funeral service that drew world leaders and faithful followers alike. The ceremony, held at St. Peter's Basilica, celebrated the life and legacy of a pontiff who dedicated his papacy to creating a more pastoral and inclusive Church.
Among the attendees were former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who were seen engaging in conversation within the Basilica after the service. Details of their discussion were not immediately released.
Pope Francis's commitment to social justice, environmental protection, and interfaith dialogue resonated with people of all backgrounds. His efforts to reform the Vatican and address issues such as poverty and inequality earned him both praise and criticism. He will be remembered for his humility and his dedication to serving the marginalized.
Pope Francis Buried After Ceremony Attended by World Leaders
Pope Francis, known for his efforts to create a more compassionate and understanding Catholic Church, was laid to rest in a grand ceremony on Saturday. The funeral attracted dignitaries from around the globe, including former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The two leaders reportedly held discussions inside St. Peter's Basilica following the service. The world mourns the loss of a significant religious figure.