Guide for viewing Pope Francis's funeral in Canada through online platforms or television broadcasts.
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Pope Francis's funeral is set for Saturday at St. Peter's Square, following his passing at the age of 88 on Monday. Here's a roundup of the top platforms where Canadians can catch the historical event in real-time:
- NBC Channel: Get ready to tune in to NBC's regular channel, as they'll be broadcasting the funeral live, allowing viewers to watch the affair on traditional televisions.
- Vatican's YouTube Channel: The Vatican will livestream the funeral and procession on its official YouTube channel, offering global access to the event.
- Major U.S. Networks and Streaming Services: The funeral will be broadcast live on CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX. Streaming platforms such as Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, and Paramount+ will also carry the live event, making it accessible in Canada where these services are available.
- PBS News: PBS will stream the funeral live starting at 4 a.m. EDT, providing online viewing for Canadian citizens.
- LiveNow (FOX): Fox's LiveNow service offers comprehensive online coverage of the funeral, making it easy for Canadians to watch the event live without needing a cable subscription.
Keep in mind that due to the time difference, the funeral will air very early in the morning in Canada (e.g., 4 a.m. EDT). Many networks and streaming platforms will also rebroadcast the service later for flexibility.
Canadian viewers have multiple choices to watch Pope Francis's funeral live or catch the replay on their preferred platforms, ensuring they don't miss this significant event.
Television broadcasts range from traditional networks like NBC, to streaming services such as CBS, ABC, FOX, and online sources like PBS News, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, Paramount+, and LiveNow (FOX). For more international coverage, viewers can also access the Vatican's official YouTube channel.
- Canadians can watch Pope Francis's funeral live on NBC's traditional channel, as they will be broadcasting the event.
- The Vatican's YouTube channel will livestream the funeral and procession, offering global access to the event for Canadians.
- The funeral will be broadcast live on CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX, and streaming platforms like Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, and Paramount+ will also carry the live event in Canada.
- PBS News will stream the funeral live, providing online viewing for Canadians starting at 4 a.m. EDT.
- Fox's LiveNow service offers comprehensive online coverage of the funeral, making it easy for Canadians to watch the event live without a cable subscription.
- For more international coverage, viewers can access the Vatican's official YouTube channel or tune into general-news and entertainment media outlets for updates on Pope Francis's funeral.
