Pope Francis' funeral livestream
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis’ funeral is set for today, Saturday, April 26, in St. Peter’s Square, and will be celebrated by the dean of the College of Cardinals.
Cardinals met at the Vatican to schedule Pope Francis’ funeral and burial, plan the conclave to elect his successor and make other decisions about running the Catholic Church as world leaders and the ordinary faithful grieve the pontiff’s death.
What time is Pope Francis' funeral?
The funeral is set to begin at 10 a.m. local time in Vatican City. It will be 4 a.m. ET and 1 a.m. PT.
A Swiss guard stands next to the coffin of late Pope Francis as he lies in state at the St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, a day prior to the Pope's funeral, on April 25, 2025. The Vatican on April 25, 2025, said 150,000 people have already paid the
How to watch Pope Francis' funeral?
LiveNOW from FOX will provide and stream live coverage of the funeral that will be featured on FOX5Atlanta.com and in the FOX LOCAL app:
- 3 a.m. ET - Funeral coverage begins on LiveNOW from FOX, on FOX5Atlanta.com, and in the FOX LOCAL app.
- 4 a.m. ET - Funeral starts (expected to last at least two to three hours)
- 9 a.m. ET - Full, uninterrupted replay of the funeral service airs on LiveNOW from FOX in the FOX LOCAL app.
The Source: The Associated Press contributed to this report. The information in this story also came from official Vatican announcements. This story was reported from Atlanta.