| PHOTOS: Solemn images of the closing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s coffin |
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| The casket was closed in a private ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica on the evening of Jan. 4 after three days of public visitation to the late pope’s body. |
| PHOTOS: Benedict XVI laid to rest in private ceremony |
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| Benedict’s wooden coffin was placed in the crypt under the central part of St. Peter’s Basilica, in the first tomb of St. John Paul II. |
| Missed Pope Benedict XVI’s funeral? Watch it here |
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| Watch EWTN's live coverage of the funeral Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. |
| PHOTOS: Scenes from the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI |
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| Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was laid to rest Thursday following a funeral Mass attended by tens of thousands of people. |
| The story behind the image hanging at Benedict XVI’s funeral |
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| The image, which hung in front of the central entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica, appears to be a copy of an 18th-century tapestry belonging to the Vatican. |
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