{"id":86436,"date":"2025-04-24T12:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stradadeiparchi.it\/pope-francis-funeral-tips-and-useful-information\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T12:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:22:07","slug":"pope-francis-funeral-tips-and-useful-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stradadeiparchi.it\/en\/pope-francis-funeral-tips-and-useful-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis&#8217; funeral: tips and useful information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the funeral of the Holy Father, many faithful are expected to pass through the Vatican area in Rome to pay their respects to Pope Francis.<\/p>\n<p>In order to optimize the arrival of <strong>tourist buses<\/strong> on the occasion of Pope Francis&#8217; funeral, Roma Servizi per la Mobilit\u00e0 sent a communication via e-mail to 2372 operators in the sector. In it it reminds the type of <strong>Great Events permit<\/strong> that must be compulsorily purchased, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.romamobilita.it\">www.romamobilita.it<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.romamobilita.it\">,<\/a> in order to be able to enter the city and stop only in one of the <strong>specially activated stalls<\/strong> (which can also be consulted at www.romamobilita.it). <\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with Viabilit\u00e0 Italia, Anas, Aiscat, Strada dei Parchi, and Autostrade per l&#8217;Italia, Roma Servizi per la Mobilit\u00e0 also created <strong>messages to be carried on Variable Message Boards to remind people of access and parking rules.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following are some useful<strong> tips and information<\/strong> provided by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.protezionecivile.gov.it\/it\/sezione-con-anticipazioni\/funerali-papa-francesco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil Defense Department:<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>remember to make your own travel and stay arrangements;<\/li>\n<li>prefer to use public transportation to get to the event venue and inform yourself of any changes in service at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atac.roma.it\/\">atac.roma.it;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>informed about the authorities&#8217; arrangements regarding the access gates to the Vatican area;<\/li>\n<li>the waiting time to pay homage to Pope Francis could be very long, so make sure you have water and groceries with you; do not leave trash in the street;<\/li>\n<li>inquire in advance about the weather forecast, bring appropriate clothing to shelter you in case of rain, and dress in layers for the possible temperature hike;<\/li>\n<li>if you can, take a power-bank with you to charge your cell phone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you need information during your stay, you can contact the following useful <strong>numbers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>call Rome 060606<\/li>\n<li>contact center of the Civil Protection Department 800 840 840 (for this circumstance active from 6 a.m. to midnight)<\/li>\n<li>toll-free number of Civil Protection Lazio Region 800 27 65 70<\/li>\n<li>do not call 112 unless absolutely necessary; it is a rescue number and not an information service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the funeral of the Holy Father, many faithful are expected to pass through the Vatican area in Rome to pay their respects to Pope Francis. 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