HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis atttends funeral of Cardinal Sodano, secretary of state of two popes

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Pope Francis on Tuesday attended the funeral Mass of the former Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Angelo Sodano.

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the College of Cardinals, presided at the ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica on May 31.

Photographs showed the 85-year-old pope seated in a wheelchair as the Mass was celebrated at the Altar of the Chair.

The pope led the rites of final commendation, reported Vatican News, the Holy See’s online news portal.

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