A view inside the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy, where Pope Francis decided he would be buried in a "simple" tomb. Seven other popes are also buried there.

Take a flight of discovery high above the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas. This ...

ROME: Pope Francis' last resting place is the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, a fifth-century church in the heart of Rome that already houses the tombs of seven popes. Francis, who passed away on ...

Masolino da Panicale’s Founding of Santa Maria Maggiore — painted in 1428–1429 as part of an altarpiece originally displayed in the basilica and now on view at the Museo di Capodimonte in ...

On Saturday, Pope Francis' coffin arrived at his final resting place at the Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy. Chevron CEO warns against company's possible departure from Venezuela ...

But Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican, as he requested a “simple” tomb a couple of miles away in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore ...

A statue of Pope Pius IX at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. ... A sculpted Nativity scene by Arnolfo di Cambio, the 13th century sculptor and architect, is now in the basilica’s museum.

But Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican, as he requested a “simple” tomb a couple of miles away in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore ...

Pope Francis has been interred at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the Vatican said Saturday. The “rite of the Entombment of the Roman Pontiff” began at 1 p.m. local time ...

Pope Francis’ funeral procession will travel approximately six kilometers from St. Peter’s Basilica to ... and continuing along some of Rome’s main thoroughfares to reach Santa Maria Maggiore.

A view inside the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy, where Pope Francis decided he would be buried in a "simple" tomb. Seven other popes are also buried there.