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The Latest: Francis is remembered as a ‘pope among the people’ as he is laid to rest
As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest ...
Among the meek and the mighty, Catholics bury their ‘people’s pope’
The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...
The Latest: Francis is remembered as a ‘pope among the people’ in his funeral Mass
Francis is breaking with recent tradition and will be buried in the St. Mary Major Basilica, where a simple underground tomb ...