Supporters demand sainthood for Benedict as Pope Francis leads funeral
More than 1,000 Italian security personnel were called up to help safeguard the event, and air space around the tiny Holy See has been closed off for the day.
People gather at St. Peter's Square on the day of the funeral of former Pope Benedict at the Vatican, January 5, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/GUGLIELMO MANGIAPANE)ByREUTERSUpdated:
