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A new video of Pope Francis has people wanting a deeper look into the final moments of his life, RadarOnline.com can reveal.
On Monday evening, The Vatican released a new video of Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Farrell leading the ceremony to confirm the pontiff’s death and lay his body to rest in a coffin at the Casa Santa Marta chapel.
The clip showed Francis, who died Monday morning at the age of 88, laying in the open casket wearing red robes, clutching a rosary, and wearing the papal mitre β the large white ceremonial headdress.
He also had on a simple silver ring.
Pope Francis broke tradition by requesting a simple wooden casket for his burial, unlike previous popes who were placed in three nested coffins.
During the lying in state, his body will remain in an open coffin, not resting on cushions.