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Tens of thousands of faithful line up to pay respects to Pope Francis
People waited for hours for the chance to enter St. Peter’s Basilica and pay their respects to Pope Francis. NBC News’ Tom Llamas reports his casket was moved there earlier in the day, in a solemn procession led by some of the cardinals who will choose his successor.
Pope Francis live updates: Vatican may extend hours to pay respects due to turnout
People will be able to pay their respects to Francis through Friday. Given the large turnout of faithful wishing to pay homage to Pope Francis, the Vatican may extend the opening hours of St. Peter’s Basilica beyond the established time of midnight, the Vatican Press office said.
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