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Archbishop Rolandas Mackrickas told the press how Francis' burial place was decided and what will his tomb look like. Watch the video to know all about it.
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His body will be placed in a cypress-wood coffin before the funeral and then placed in two other coffins that fit inside one another, each made of different types of wood, at his burial site.
However, Francis's burial will differ from many of his predecessors. Francis has chosen to be buried outside of the Vatican, making him the first Pope to do so in 120 years after Pope Leo XIII was ...
The burial will be a private service, but visitors to the tomb will be allowed shortly afterwards. The tomb will be inscribed only with the Latin name for Francis, Franciscus. The papal funeral ...
Narragansett police said they searched Scarborough Beach after an online post alluded to a possible burial site in the area. According to police, anonymous posts made in a Facebook group alluded ...
He also chose a burial site outside the Vatican — the Basilica of St. Mary Major — where he regularly prayed before the icon "Salus Populi Romani" after international trips. "It’s my great ...
Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, expressed his wish to be buried in the Papal Basilica of St Mary Major, deviating from the traditional papal burial site. His will, released by the Vatican ...
White tents were put up around the burial site, also covered by canopy. A green cloth with gold trims covered the center where Aunor’s casket will be lowered or interred. Chairs designated for ...
Pope Francis is to break with the tradition of many of his predecessors and be buried at a different site. The 266th pope died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure in the early hours of ...
Pope Francis spent much of his time as head of the Catholic Church breaking with tradition, so it is fitting that his burial is set to eschew some of the pomp and ceremony associated with his ...
The 2.31-acre site will be redeveloped with construction of a new 60-unit apartment building, said Allan Rothman of Unicorn Contracting Corp. in Cold Spring, N.Y., developer of the project.