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Pope Francis, Mary Major for Burial

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

NBC News · 4h

A series of ancient traditions rule the pope's funeral and conclave

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Pope Francis Broke With Tradition in Choosing St. Mary Major for Burial

The Vatican said the funeral will be held on Saturday in St. Peter's Square, in front of the Basilica of St. Peter, where most of his predecessors rest. But his chosen resting place is the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (St.

Pope Francis, St. Peter's Square

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Pope Francis’s funeral will be Saturday. Here’s what it will look like.

Tens of thousands of people are expected at the funeral, including Catholic mourners, cardinals and world leaders.

Associated Press · 1d

Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica

Pope Francis' body is being moved to St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing. Cardinals announced his funeral will be Saturday, and he will be buried at St. Mary Major Basilica.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Mourners line up in St. Peter's Basilica to pay respects to Pope Francis: See photos

Tens of thousands of mourners filtered into St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

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William to attend Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King

The Prince of Wales is to attend the Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace has announced. Heir to the ...

What Happens After the Pope Dies? A Visual Timeline of Rituals and Traditions

After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel.

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What happens to a Pope’s body after death? Papal embalming explained

A guide to the embalming process likely to be used for Pope Francis, based on historic and modern practices followed by the ...

Pope Francis' Funeral Will Feature Huge Security Operation in Rome

More than 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis' funeral, taking place on Saturday in the huge Vatican square ...

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Pope Francis didn’t suffer before he died, his doctor says

After the pope suffered a massive stroke Monday morning, his medical team saw no point to sending him to a hospital. He died soon after.

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