Live updates: Pope Francis is buried at St. Mary Major Basilica

Francis' coffin reached St. Mary Major Basilica, his chosen burial place, following Mass in the morning at St. Peter's Square ...
NBC New York

Thousands fill St. Peter's Square to say farewell to a beloved pope

What to Know Francis chose his place of burial outside the Vatican's walls in St. Mary Major Basilica near an icon of the Madonna that he revered and often prayed before. Prisoners and migrants ...
Al Jazeera English

Pope Francis laid to rest after tens of thousands attend Vatican funeral

Pope Francis has been laid to rest in Rome following solemn, hours-long funeral rites at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, bringing to a close his sometimes turbulent 12-year leadership of the world’s ...
National Catholic Reporter

One year later, Pope Francis' tomb remains a major Roman pilgrimage point

If you sit on the left-hand side of the nave during Sunday morning Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary Major, you will likely miss the homily. Instead, you will have a front-row seat to the theater of ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Pope Francis, Latin America's first pontiff, is dead at 88

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