Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica. The late pontiff’s entombment was a private event ...

Dozens of heads of state attended the funeral service for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, at St. Peter’s Square today. Follow here for the latest.

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Huge crowds were already growing outside the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, where Pope Francis will be buried. The Papal procession is traveling from the Vatican to the Basilica di Santa ...

Pope Francis had already made an unexpected decision about his burial place before his death.His Holiness, who passed away at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, April 21, will be buried at a basilica ...

Pope Francis had expressed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, a fifth-century church in Rome.

With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...

After Pope Francis' funeral, the Catholic Church shifts focus to the conclave, where cardinals will elect the next pope. This ...

Another funeral Mass will be held on Sunday by Italian Cardinal and Secretary of State Pietro Parolin. Pope Francis will be taken to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore for burial. The 266th ...