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In pictures: Kenya holds requiem mass for Pope Francis

Ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta, Ex-Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu and Chief Justice Martha Koome attend the requiem mass for Pope Francis at the Holy Family Minor Basilica on April 25, 2025. [ Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is among several leaders attending a requiem mass in honor of Pope Francis at Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi.

The service is being presided over by Archbishop Bert Van Megen, the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, who was appointed by the late Pope.

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