/ Modified apr 25, 2025 10:39 a.m.

WATCH LIVE: Pope Francis' funeral at St. Peter's Basilica

The ceremony is expected to begin on Saturday, April 26 at 1:00 a.m. local Arizona time. Stream live online.

VIDEO: PBS News

The funeral service for Pope Francis is held in St. Peter's Square, in front of the 16th century basilica in Vatican City. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside. Over 200,000 people are expected to attend.

PBS News will begin streaming the event at midnight Arizona time beginning Saturday, April 26. Watch live here.

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