Catholics Gather At Myeongdong Cathedral To Mourn Pope Francis

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gather at Myeongdong Cathedral to honor the memory of Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025. Pope Francis dies at the age of 88 at 7:35 a.m. on Easter Monday in the Vatican after battling pneumonia and other health complications.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Catholic faithful before entering Myeongdong Cathedral to pay tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik greets Cardinal Chung Soon-taek and Catholic faithful as he leaves Myeongdong Cathedral after paying tribute to Pope Francis in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful wait in line to enter Myeongdong Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, as a portrait of the pontiff and a banner reading ''Lord, grant eternal rest to Francis'' hang in the background, in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful wait in line to enter Myeongdong Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, as a portrait of the pontiff and a banner reading ''Lord, grant eternal rest to Francis'' hang in the background, in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful wait in line to enter Myeongdong Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, as a portrait of the pontiff and a banner reading ''Lord, grant eternal rest to Francis'' hang in the background, in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful wait in line to enter Myeongdong Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, as a portrait of the pontiff and a banner reading ''Lord, grant eternal rest to Francis'' hang in the background, in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Hundreds of Catholic faithful wait in line to enter Myeongdong Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, as a portrait of the pontiff and a banner reading ''Lord, grant eternal rest to Francis'' hang in the background, in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Catholic faithful pray for Pope Francis in front of a statue of the Virgin Mary located behind Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Catholic faithful pray for Pope Francis in front of a statue of the Virgin Mary located behind Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.

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23 April 2025

Catholic faithful light candles and pray for Pope Francis at Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul, South Korea, on April 23, 2025.