Pope Francis' final resting place: Pontiff wanted to be 'in the earth' and with just a simple tombstone carrying his name in Latin

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 14:15 UTC

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The Argentine pontiff, who died on Easter Monday, aged 88, wanted his grave to be within the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, four miles from the Vatican, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Pope Francis' relationship with Islam: Guided by belief in dialogue and brotherhood

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 10:40 UTC

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Pope Francis had very positive attitudes towards Muslims and called for dialogue between them and Christians as "brothers and sisters, as they should be". The Pontiff visited 10 Muslim countries, whi…

Pope Francis funeral live: Pontiff is laid to rest in front of Donald Trump, Prince William, Keir Starmer, and 250,000 mourners in Rome

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 08:50 UTC

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MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 years in the Vatican.

Inside the Pope's final moments: Pontiff's doctor reveals details about the staff's battle to revive him - and the tragic decision to honour his last wish

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 08:55 UTC

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Sergio Alfieri, his surgeon, said he saw the late pontiff on Saturday afternoon in good spirits.

My son was the final baby blessed by Pope Francis - here's why I know it wasn't just luck that the pontiff beckoned for our boy 'as one of his final acts'

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 20:25 UTC

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The ailing Pontiff was pictured as he took 'one last ride' in St Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, after making a brief appearance on the balcony of the Basilica to greet well wishers.

How Pope Francis's unconventional funeral will draw in world leaders and captivate millions around the globe as 'humble' Pontiff is laid to rest - days before the battle for the soul of the Catholic Church

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 17:55 UTC

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The pontiff died aged 88 on Easter Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, bringing to an end his 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

‘His time as pope was a gift we needed’ – world pays tribute to Francis

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 05:45 UTC

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Pontiff’s compassion, dedication and humility earned him followers from beyond the Catholic church

Latest updates after death of Pope Francis

After making his last public appearance on Easter Sunday i…

Rangers supporters spark fury with 'disgusting' graffiti mocking Pope Francis' death in bid to infuriate their traditionally Catholic rivals Celtic

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 12:10 UTC

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Members of the Union Bears' group defaced a motorwayside building with two messages after the Pontiff's death aged 88 on Easter Monday. Pope Francis 'passed away peacefully' at 7.35am.

The Pope at peace: Vatican issues pictures of Francis laid out in open coffin for Confirmation of the Death of the Pontiff ceremony as date and time of funeral is announced

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 09:45 UTC

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The rite confirming Pope Francis' death and the placement of his body in the coffin took place last night at the Chapel of Santa Marta.

The Pope at peace: Vatican issues pictures of Francis laid out in open coffin for Confirmation of the Death of the Pontiff ceremony

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The rite confirming Pope Francis' death and the placement of his body in the coffin took place last night at the Chapel of Santa Marta.