In a special news broadcast hosted by Apostolos Mangiriadis, ERT World, in connection with ERTNEWS, provides minute-by-minute coverage of the final farewell to the Pontiff of the poor.

With live reports from the Vatican, ERT correspondent Christian Mauris and public television’s envoy Kostas Kostantopoulos convey the atmosphere from St. Peter’s Basilica, where the funeral service will take place.

In the studio, distinguished guests, academics, theologists, and representatives of the Catholic Church, analyze the historical impact of the Pope’s journey, the rituals of the funeral service, and the future of the Roman Catholic Church.