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Where will Pope Francis be buried? Catholic leader to break burial tradition
Pope Francis, who died at age 88, opted to break papal tradition and be buried in a different location. Here's where.
Pope Francis' funeral: What to know about attendees, schedule and burial site
The funeral of Pope Francis, who died this week at the age of 88, takes place on Saturday in St. Peter's Square. Here is a ...
Where will Pope Francis be buried? The Catholic leader shared wishes before his death
The Vatican subsequently released Francis’ testament, dated June 29, 2022, confirming that he wished to be buried in the ...
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Poor to Welcome Pope’s Casket to St. Mary Major Where Simple Tomb is Ready
Given the late Pope Francis' care and concern for the poor, a representative group of them has been formally invited to ...
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Catholic Church: No Ugandan delegation will attend Pope’s burial
The Catholic Church in Uganda says it is not preparing to send a delegation to the Vatican for Pope Francis’ sendoff. The ...
PHOTOS: Pope Francis’ image is everywhere as the Catholic faithful mourn him with art and thanks
Pope Francis’ image seemed to be everywhere Friday as the world mourned his death in Rome at the age of 88. Artists created ...
When is Pope Francis' funeral? What to know about the date, burial plans, schedule
Pope Francis, who died Monday, will be laid to rest in the days ahead following a Saturday funeral service sure to draw ...
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Unique ways Pope Francis' funeral and burial will differ from predecessors
Pope Francis' funeral and burial will break with some traditions other pontiffs have followed. John Allen, a longtime observer of the Catholic Church and editor of the Catholic news site "The Crux," ...
The Vatican releases image of marble tomb where Pope Francis will be laid to rest
Crowd of parishioners are in the Vatican to say goodbye to and pay their respects to Pope Francis.
Even in death, Pope Francis is breaking with tradition for his funeral and burial
Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...
The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained
The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...
Pope Francis revealed burial wishes just days after becoming pope in 2013
Pope Francis revealed the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore as his final resting place just days after becoming pope in 2013.