Friday, June 25, 1999 Published at 11:39 GMT 12:39 UK
Cardinal Hume's funeral Cardinal Hume's monastic life started in Ampleforth and ended in Westminster Cathedral
The funeral of Cardinal Basil Hume, head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales was attended by thousands of people at Westminster Cathedral.
BBC News Online presents a chronicle of the day - the prayers and the tributes for the Benedictine monk who became Cardinal.
Cardinal Hume's funeral homily in full
The Right Reverend John Crowley, Bishop of Middlesbrough, delivered the homily at Cardinal Hume's funeral. Read it here in full.
Cardinal Hume: a life of devotion
Cardinal Hume spent almost his entire life in the Catholic Church, and first became a monk while he was still a teenager.