Archive video shows Pope funerals through the years
The funeral of Pope Francis will be watched by millions of people across the world, whether they are pilgrims descending on the Vatican City in person or people tuning in at home.
The BBC has taken a look back at archive footage of previous Popes’ funerals, as far back as Pope Pius XII in 1958 through to Pope Benedict XVI in 2022.
Video produced by Ian Casey.
