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00:00So some incredible scenes that we've seen as mourners pay their respects to the Pope right now.
00:07We know this is the last day that they are able to do this.
00:10And currently, hundreds of thousands of Roman Catholics and of onlookers are making their way through Vatican City
00:16and onwards into St. Peter's Basilica.
00:18There are flowers being laid across the interior of Vatican City as well.
00:23And this, I think, is a solemn experience.
00:25The silence somehow speaks volumes at an event of this magnitude.
00:29The Vatican right now is probably the world's most peaceful crowd scene that we've ever seen, which is impressive.
00:35There is some controversy that goes along with that as well.
00:37We've seen some people who've made their way into Vatican City taking selfies with the mortal remains of Pope Francis,
00:43which has caused them to up the security measures, so to speak.
00:47The traditional open casket method is slightly different and a break from tradition,
00:51which is a lot of what we've seen with Pope Francis' papacy.
00:54Normally, he would be raised on a cataflack.
00:56That is slightly different this time.
00:58But the faithful have made their way to Vatican City, and there is, from what I can see,
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