Pope Francis was laid to rest in a simple tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, marking the end of his funeral on Saturday, April 26 ...

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

"When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me," sang Paul McCartney in the enduring 1970 Beatles' anthem, ...

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

Lay apostolate of the Congregation of Marians of the Immaculate Conception has spread to more than 45 countries.

Thousands of people lined up to pray at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome on Thursday, the location where Pope Francis will be laid to rest in accordance with his will. Thousands of people ...

The crowds are still very present, however, at the Basilica of St. Mary Major, where long lines are filing past Francis’ simple tomb, situated in between two confessionals and nearby his beloved ...

Dozens of cardinals on Sunday afternoon journeyed across Rome to visit the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, where Pope Francis ...