Mistakes were made, apparently. ‘Woe be unto the person who decided to do it the way that they did it,’ one expert says.

Pope Leo XIV prays at the tomb of Pope Francis in Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on May 10, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Less than 48 hours after being elected, Pope Leo XIV got in the front ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

Pope Francis' tomb assures a pageantry of pilgrims to his memory, as the scandal-battered Catholic Church seeks high ground ...

Pope Leo also celebrated Mother’s Day as jubilee bands and thousands of pilgrims created a festive atmosphere in St. Peter’s ...

The calendar includes (times listed are local time in Rome): -- May 18, Mass for the inauguration of the pope's Petrine ministry in St. Peter's Square, 10 a.m. -- May 20, visit to St. Paul's tomb at ...

St. Paul Outside the Walls and, in a historic first, Rebibbia Prison - visitors find themselves on the side of the Basilica where Pope Francis is buried and directly in line to walk past his tomb.

A British researcher has made the bombshell claim that he has located Jesus Christ's tomb below the Great Pyramids of Giza. Yep, you read that right.

The shadow of Abraham Lincoln looms large over his home and his words offer a beacon of hope in uncertain times.

It's been one week since Pope Francis' funeral and burial. ALL THINGS CONSIDERED host Scott Detrow is in Rome to cover the upcoming conclave. He visited the Church of Saint Mary Major, the site of ...

“I am sure that the benefactor who paid for Pope Francis' tomb will be present at the funeral ... of the Roman people and the tombs of Popes Paul V and Clement VIII, ed.) arose.