The funeral of Pope Francis – in pictures

A couple sleep in Rome ahead of the funeral

Members of the clergy arrive for the service

Cardinals arrive to be seated in St Peter’s Square

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meets with the US president, Donald Trump, before the funeral at St Peter’s Basilica

People gather in St Peter’s Square at the Vatican

Members of the clergy gather ahead of the funeral mass

US president, Donald Trump, and first lady, Melania Trump, arrive

Former US president Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, walk towards their seats in St Peter’s Square

Attendees and nuns stand in the street before the funeral ceremony

Britain’s foreign secretary, David Lammy, prime minister, Keir Starmer, and his wife, Victoria Starmer, arrive in St Peter’s Square

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and first lady, Olena Zelenska, attend the funeral

Cardinals take their places for the mass

Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, arrives at the funeral of Pope Francis

Britain’s Prince William walks towards his position

People watch the funeral ceremony on a large screen in Via della Conciliazione in Rome

Pallbearers carry the coffin of Pope Francis

Donald and Melania Trump, and France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte Macron, take their seats for the funeral

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re leads the funeral mass

St Peter’s Square during the funeral

Members of the clergy watch the late Pope Francis’ funeral ceremony on a large screen in Via della Conciliazione

Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli, kneeling right, presides over the funeral of Pope Francis

Cardinals attend the ceremony

Faithful and members of the clergy in St Peter’s Square

Italian president, Sergio Mattarella, Argentina’s general secretary of the presidency, Karina Milei, Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, Queen Rania Of Jordan and King Abdullah II of Jordan at the funeral

The coffin of Pope Francis is carried during the funeral

Catholic believers attend Pope Francis’s requiem mass at the Esplanade of Tasitolu in Dili in East Timor

Spectators wait behind barriers in central Rome

Clergy attending the funeral in St Peter’s Square

A photograph taken from St Peter Basilica during the funeral ceremony

Members of the clergy share the Sign of Peace during the funeral

President Donald Trump, front row second from right, and Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, front row second from left, are seen among other dignitaries during the funeral of Pope Francis

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re blesses the coffin

Pallbearers carry the coffin to be taken in procession to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore

Mourners take pictures of the coffin of the late Pope Francis as it is transported by popemobile from St Peter’s Basilica to Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

The vehicle carrying the coffin of the late Pope Francis drives past the Colosseum

Pallbearers carry the coffin into the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the pope’s final resting place