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Francis has broken with recent papal tradition by choosing to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore instead of St ...
Tourists visit Rome's papal basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the church Pope Francis chose as his final resting place. He is ...
Pope Francis is not the only Pope to be buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major. But he would be the first Pope in 350 ...
In a powerful and historic break from tradition, Pope Francis's coffin has arrived at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in ...
Huge crowds were already growing outside the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, where Pope Francis will be buried. The ...
The image of the Salus populi romani venerated by the Capitoline is increasingly a model for Catholics around the world. Many ...
Pope Francis' is in transit to his final resting place after his funeral mass in Rome on Saturday. About 250,000 people came to Rome for the service, according to the Vatican. The service at St. Peter ...
The Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, which Pope Francis chose as his final resting place, is a fifth-century church located in ...
Rome—The Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, which Pope Francis chose as his final resting place, is a fifth-century church ...
The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his "humble, simple and essential" life.