Global leaders gathered in Rome today to pay their respects at the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 on Monday. The ceremony at St. Peter’s Square drew major political and royal figures from around the world,

Prince William traveled to Vatican City on Saturday, April 26 in order to attend Pope Francis's funeral. King Charles didn't attend the funeral, which brought together a plethora of world leaders. According to a royal expert,

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy was among the high-profile figures to take their seats in front of The Vatican. Prince William attended on behalf of the UK’s King Charles and was seen paying his respects in front of Francis’s coffin ahead of the service.