By Rayna Reid ·Updated January 3, 2022
Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral took place on the first day of 2022, after a weeklong celebration of events honoring his life. Tutu, whose accomplishments include winning the Nobel Peace Prize for his “role in ending South Africa’s apartheid regime of racial oppression and for championing the rights of LGBTQ people” died at the age of 90 on December 26,