WASHINGTON — The funeral mass for Pope Francis is scheduled 2a.m. CDT on Saturday in Rome. Missouri. U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt is joining President Trump and the first lady on the trip.

On Social media Schmitt wrote, "I’m truly humbled to be representing my country along side President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the funeral of Pope Francis."&nbsp; The U.S. delegation left for Rome early Friday.

<p>WASHINGTON — The funeral mass for Pope Francis is scheduled 2a.m. CDT on Saturday in Rome. Missouri. U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt is joining President Trump and the first lady on the trip.</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I’m truly humbled to be representing my country along side President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the funeral of Pope Francis.<br><br>En route to Rome now. <a href="https://t.co/TLTOs3imsX">pic.twitter.com/TLTOs3imsX</a></p>&mdash; Eric Schmitt (@Eric_Schmitt) <a href="https://twitter.com/Eric_Schmitt/status/1915765638208893326?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 25, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>On Social media Schmitt wrote, "I’m truly humbled to be representing my country along side President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the funeral of Pope Francis."&nbsp; The U.S. delegation left for Rome early Friday.</p>

🎥Missouri U.S. Senator will attend funeral mass for Pope Francis