Thousands gather for Moon funeral

Tens of thousands of tearful mourners have gathered for the funeral of the Rev Sun Myung Moon, the founder of the controversial Unification Church who built a multi-billion business empire stretching from the Korean Peninsula to the United States.

Thousands gather for Moon funeral

Tens of thousands of tearful mourners have gathered for the funeral of the Rev Sun Myung Moon, the founder of the controversial Unification Church who built a multi-billion business empire stretching from the Korean Peninsula to the United States.

Moon, the self-proclaimed messiah best known for conducting mass weddings in his efforts to build a multi-cultural world, died at 92 on September 3.

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