Pope Francis' Coffin Sealed After Flock of Pilgrims Visit to Pay Respects | EWTN News Nightly

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Pilgrims from around the world continue to pour into St. Peter’s Basilica to bid farewell to Pope Francis as Rome prepares for his funeral. For two nights, the basilica’s doors have remained open, allowing more than 100,000 faithful to pay their final respects. From heartfelt reflections by religious sisters and clergy to emotional tributes from global pilgrims, the atmosphere is filled with reverence. Pope Francis’s coffin was sealed today ahead of the funeral set to take place in St. Peter’s Square, which is expected to draw hundreds of thousands—including world leaders like President Trump and President Zelensky. EWTN journalist Valentina Di Donato has more. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf