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Even in death, Pope Francis is breaking with tradition for his funeral and burial
Maps, graphics explain relatively humble funeral for Pope Francis: public viewing, casket and non-traditional burial site ...
Where will Pope Francis be buried? The Catholic leader shared wishes before his death
The Vatican subsequently released Pope Francis’ testament, dated June 29, 2022, confirming that he wished to be buried in the ...
Pope Francis lies in state in open wooden casket ahead of his funeral
Heads of state are expected for Francis’ funeral, but the three days of public viewing in the basilica allow ordinary ...
Pope Francis’ Coffin Is Moved to St. Peter’s in Solemn Procession
Pope Francis’ coffin was carried in a procession from his residency at the Vatican to St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, where ...
Pope Francis lying in state for 3 days ahead of his funeral at the Vatican's St. Peter's Basilica
The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica, after the ...
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Pope Francis’ Dying Wish: To Be Buried in Simple Coffin in His Favorite Basilica Marked Only by His Name
"The tomb must be in the earth; simple, without particular decoration and with the only inscription: Franciscus." ...
Vatican Photos, Video Show Pope Francis in Casket
Pope Francis died following a stroke. He is lying in state in an open casket in his private chapel in the Vatican.
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Stephanie Peterson: Considering a 'green burial'? Here's what you should know
For centuries, natural burial has been in existence. The desire for our bodies to return to the earth as naturally as possible is one that we as funeral professionals are ...