funeral ceremony

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to speak in Meitar at the funeral ceremony later on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Pope Francis has been buried in Rome after a funeral ceremony and procession attended by hundreds of thousands of people and many heads of state.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

His funeral ceremony at the National Cathedral will be held the following day — which President Biden has decreed a national day of mourning — followed by a private interment in his Georgia hometown, Plains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

Hundreds attended the funeral ceremony in Sebastia on Saturday.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2023

She had seen no need for a funeral ceremony.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield