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The Associated Press on MSN10d
Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica
VATICAN CITY — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb ...
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What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis
His funeral is being held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square. Francis will then be buried, according to his will: in a simple ...
Al Jazeera on MSN10d
Thousands visit Pope Francis tomb in Rome day after funeral
The modest tomb draws huge queues on the first day of public viewing a day after tens of thousands attended his funeral.
First images of Pope Francis’ tomb at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome
On Sunday, the Vatican released images showing the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, also known as ...
The Associated Press on MSN11d
The Latest: Francis Is Remembered as a ‘Pope Among the People’ as He Is Laid to Rest
Dignitaries and faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis' funeral before his burial outside the Vatican.
Arlington Catholic Herald11d
Thousands line streets of Rome to bid final farewell to Pope Francis
The casket bearing the body of Pope Francis made its final journey through the streets of Rome accompanied by applause and ...
Pope Francis laid to rest after funeral ceremony. Why he wasn't buried in the Vatican
Typically, popes are laid to rest beneath St. Peter's Basilica. On Saturday, Francis became the first Catholic leader in over ...
Mighty and meek bid farewell to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people
World leaders and Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral that highlighted his concern for people on the ...
The Washington Post11d
Pope Francis is buried in Rome after funeral attended by 250,000
(Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty Images) 0 min Pope Francis has been buried at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome, after his funeral Mass drew an estimated 250,000 people to St. Peter’s Basili ...
Pope Francis lies in state in open wooden casket ahead of his funeral
Heads of state are expected for Francis’ funeral, but the three days of public viewing in the basilica allow ordinary ...
New York Post10d
First images of Pope Francis’ tomb at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome
On Sunday, the Vatican released images showing the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, also known as Santa Maria Maggiore, in Rome. After the cardinals paid their respects ...
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Pope Francis laid to rest in Rome
Pope Francis was laid to rest in private in St. Mary Major Basilica. Security was tightened in Rome as world leaders attended the funeral ceremonies. DW has the ...