Thousands queue to visit Pope Francis’s tomb on day after funeral
by Harriet Sherwood and agencies in Rome from on (#6WWZY)
Mourners express sadness and gratitude, while special mass in St Peter's Square attracts 200,000 people
Thousands of people queued to visit Pope Francis's tomb in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica the day after heads of state, royalty and hundreds of thousands of mourners attended his funeral in Rome.
Many crossed themselves and took photos on their phones as they filed past the tomb, marked simply with the name Franciscus.
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