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Pope Francis, Santa Maria Maggiore and St. Peter's Basilica

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Santa Maria Maggiore basilica: Pope Francis's final resting place

Tourists visit Rome's papal basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the church Pope Francis chose as his final resting place. He is the first pontiff to be buried outside the Vatican walls in more than a century.

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Why will the Pope be buried in Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, unlike his predecessors? Read here

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 years to be buried there

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Why did Pope Francis choose the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore for his final resting place?

Francis has broken with recent papal tradition by choosing to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore instead of St Peter’s Basilica. His decision is steeped in personal piety, history and Jesuit values.

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Why Pope Francis isn’t being buried in the Vatican

Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...

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Breaking with Vatican Tradition: Why Pope Francis wasn’t buried in the Vatican

Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, has made history once again. Departing from centuries of tradition, he ...

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Il rito della tumulazione del feretro di Papa Francesco a Santa Maria Maggiore

Alle 13 a Santa Maria Maggiore ha avuto inizio il rito della tumulazione del feretro di Papa Francesco, che si è svolto ...

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Pope's burial place reflects his 'humble, simple, essential' life, basilica's archbishop says

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his "humble, simple and essential" life.

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Watch Pope Francis' full funeral video as world mourns late Vatican leader

A bout 250,000 people attended the funeral service for Pope Francis on Saturday morning in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, ...

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