Pope Francis' funeral showcased a blend of ancient Vatican traditions and his personal preference for simplicity.
The ceremony featured elements like the Swiss Guards' historical uniforms alongside a notably unadorned coffin.
Thousands of mourners from around the globe gathered in St. Peter's Square to pay their respects to the late pontiff.
His final resting place, reflecting his modest wishes, will be a simple tomb at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
