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Extension of pilgrimage for the Pope is being considered – Over 100,000 worshippers have currently gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the final farewell

Among the crowd are both tourists who were already in Rome and believers who travelled especially for this moment - See live image from St. Peter's Basilica

Reception of Roman Catholic groups at the Phanar – The reference to Pope Francis

Patriarch Bartholomew welcomed on 22 April groups of Roman Catholic hierarchs, clergy, monks and students from Italy and Austria

Archbishop Elpidophoros on Pope Francis: He was an iconic figure of love

The joy of Easter brings a note of sadness with the great loss of Pope Francis, the Archbishop of America said

Faithful flock to the Vatican for public viewing of Pope Francis’ body – Watch live footage

Faithful will be able to pay their respects at St. Peter’s Basilica until Friday at 7 p.m.

Pope Francis’ last moments – They called for an ambulance, but he deteriorated within minutes

"He didn't suffer, it all happened very quickly," said those close to his final moments

Prince William will represent King Charles at the funeral of Pope Francis

Felipe of Spain and his wife Letitia will also be present

The icon of the Virgin Mary from Crete that made Pope Francis love Santa Maria Maggiore

Even in the last years of his life, despite significant health problems, Pope Francis was seen in a wheelchair praying in front of the famous icon of the Virgin Mary

Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday – Conclave to elect his successor begins next month

The funeral service will be held outdoors, in front of St. Peter’s Basilica – Burial to follow immediately at Santa Maria Maggiore

Open-casket ceremony held to confirm the death of the Pope – Vatican releases official photos

The Pope's body will be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful will be able to pay their respects – The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, April 26

Pope Francis: The funeral ritual he requested and the attendees

In Rome, world leaders including Donald Trump, Prince William, and many heads of state will gather to bid farewell to the Pontiff — the ceremony will take place under tight security

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