Francis is not the only pope to rest there. Seven others are buried on the grounds, most notably St. Pius V, who established ...

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JACKSON, Tenn. — Catholic faithful gathered in front of the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome Friday night for a special rosary prayer ahead of Pope Francis’ funeral. Following his will ...

Pilgrims gathered to pray the Rosary on Wednesday night at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, where Pope Francis has asked to be buried. Cardinal Baldassare Reina, Archpriest of the Basilica of Saint ...

Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, honouring the memory of the late Pope Francis. Cardinal Parolin has held the ...

A nun holds a rosary and a picture of Pope Francis during a rosary prayer for the late Pope Francis, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Tuesday April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) A nun ...

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Senior Vatican Cardinal Pietro Parolin led a rosary prayer at the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome on Tuesday evening, honouring the memory of the late Pope Francis. Cardinal Parolin has held the ...

Francis was dressed in red vestments, his hands clasped together holding a rosary, and a white mitre on his head. Alex Lenrtz, a U.S. pilgrim who was among the first public mourners to stand in ...

Pope Francis is dressed in red robes, holding a rosary and wearing the papal mitre - the large white ceremonial headdress. He is also wearing a simple silver ring. Image source, Getty Images ...