Pope Benedict Live | Modern Pope’s Funeral On January 5, Millions Fly To Vatican City

Former Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died at the age of 95. He was moved to St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City where thousands of mourners queued to pay respects to him. His body will be displayed in an open casket for three days until 7 pm each evening. On January 5th, Pope Francis will lead his funeral. Security officials are expecting at least 25,000 people on the first day of viewing. #popebenedict #popefrancis #stpetersbasilica #vaticancity