"That is why I've decided to take the name Leo XIV." After addressing the cardinals, Leo made an unexpected trip to Francis's grave. The former pontiff had asked for his body to be entombed inside ...

Inside, people line up along the left side of the church under an arched gold ceiling to wait for a moment in front of Francis' grave. Sometimes they're too loud, at least according to the church ...

In the wake of Pope Francis' death in April 2025 ... while others said he waited vigilantly at the pope's grave. These claims weren't accurate, however. While the narrative presented by ...

On Sunday, the Vatican released images showing the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, also known as Santa Maria Maggiore, in Rome. After the cardinals paid their respects ...

The Roman Catholic pontiff was buried in a private ceremony following his public funeral on Saturday, April 26 Eric Vandeville/Abaca/Sipa USA Pope Francis' tomb has been revealed in new images ...

People have been allowed to view Pope Francis's tomb after he was laid to rest there on Saturday. The 88-year-old pontiff was buried in a private ceremony in Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore (St Mary ...

The first pictures of Pope Francis' tomb have been released following his funeral at the Vatican. A white rose was seen lying on the stone tomb, which bears the name he was known by as pope ...

Hundreds of people queued to visit the tomb of the late Pope Francis at the St. Mary Major church in Rome on Sunday. Mourners began lining up to visit the tomb of the late Pope Francis at the St ...