funeral procession

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funeral procession (plural funeral processions)

  1. A procession, usually in motor vehicles or by foot, from a funeral home or place of worship to the cemetery or crematorium, accompanying the deceased.
    • 2025 April 26, “Francis’ Last Journey”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 1 June 2025:
      After his death on April 21, Vatican officials moved to prepare his body for one last journey: a funeral procession to the church where he will be buried as the 266th pope.

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