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“Madonna of the Rosary with St. Dominic and St. Catherine” at St. Margaret-Mary Catholic Church in Parkersburg. The painting was a recent acquisition by the church. (Photo by Jess ...

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the pope’s coffin will be taken to St. Peter’s Basilica and then to the Basilica of St. Mary Major for burial. In accordance with his personal wishes, Francis will not be buried in the Vatican ...

The burial place is located in the niche of the side aisle, between the Pauline Chapel (Chapel of Our Lady of Health of the Roman People) and the Sforza Chapel in St. Mary Major Basilica.

The city said that demolition will eliminate existing public hazards and address safety concerns while making way for more ...

But his chosen resting place is the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (St. Mary Major), one of the main four churches of Christendom in Rome. In his final testament, Pope Francis asked to be buried ...

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for St Mary’s South, Hilson “Brother B” Baptiste, died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre yesterday, at 11:42am, a family member told Observer.

but in the St Mary Major Basilica across town. This reflects his veneration of an icon of the Virgin Mary that is located there, the Salus Populi Romani (Salvation of the People of Rome).

It includes Indigenous people, the Virgin Mary and Joseph, Jews fleeing Nazi Germany and those from war-torn countries. Francis had said he had wanted the statue in St. Peter’s Square “so that ...