Pope Francis Laid to Rest at St. Mary Major Basilica Following Historic Funeral

Vatican City: The body of Pope Francis has been cremated. The Pope will be laid to rest in the Basilica of St. Mary Major, four kilometers from the Vatican. A sea of ​​people have flocked to the square to see the great shepherd for the last time. Massive security arrangements have been made to prevent uncontrolled crowds. Screens have been set up in various parts of the Vatican and Rome to watch the funeral service live. Leaders from 170 world countries have come to witness the ceremony.