Vatican Shares First Footage Of Pope Francis In Open Coffin | Watch Rite Of Certification Of Death

The Vatican released first footage of Pope Francis lying in open coffin a day after his death. Pope Francis can be seen dressed in a red robe with the papal mitre on his head and a rosary in his hand. The Vatican secretary of state prayed over him in the chapel of the Domus Santa Marta hotel where he lived. Pope Francis' funeral will take place on Saturday at 10:00 local time. He will be taken to St Peter's Basilica on Wednesday morning, where his casket will remain until burial for the public to pay their respects. Watch.