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Pope Francis Laid to Rest at Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Addis Ababa, April 26, 20225 (ENA)— Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the basilica of saint mary major in Rome ... He was being buried with his well-worn black shoes, including scuff ...
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Francis, ‘the people’s pope,’ entombed in his favorite Roman basilica
Irish-American Cardinal Kevin Farrell presides over the entombment of Pope Francis in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome ... feats as ending the Black Plague and a cholera epidemic and ...
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Where is the Basilica of Saint Mary the Major? The reason why Francis chose it rather than St. Peter’s
Built on the site of a pagan temple of Cybele, Saint Mary Major preserves the basilica ... This day is commemorated each year with white petals falling from the roof. Pope Francis has expressed ...