Live: Thousands pay final respects to Pope Francis as St. Peter’s Basilica opens to the public

St. Peter's Basilica opened to the public to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday, with the pontiff's coffin to lie in state until his funeral on Saturday. Follow our liveblog for all the latest.

Live: Thousands pay final respects to Pope Francis as St. Peter’s Basilica opens to the public
St. Peter's Basilica opened to the public to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday, with the pontiff's coffin to lie in state until his funeral on Saturday. Follow our liveblog for all the latest.

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