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Pope Francis to be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica following Saturday funeral — By: Catholic News Agency

The body of Pope Francis lies in state at the Vatican’s Domus Sanctae Marthae chapel, surrounded by Swiss Guards, cardinals, and Vatican officials paying their respects before his transfer to St. Peter’s Basilica for public veneration on April 22, 2025. The mortal remains of Pope Francis will be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday,…

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Pope Francis’ death: Vatican holds first step in papal funeral rites — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra preside over the sealing of the papal apartment at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, Monday, April 21, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Vatican City, Apr 21, 2025 / 16:58 pm (CNA). Following Pope Francis’ death at age 88 on Easter Monday,…

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