Tag: Basilica of St. Mary Major
Cardinals pray and reflect at tomb of Pope Francis
ROME -- Members of the College of Cardinals had a chance to take a quick bus tour through Rome on their way to visit...
Pope Francis discusses plans for his own ‘simplified’ funeral; he will...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis said he has decided to be buried in Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major instead of in St. Peter's...
Pope Francis pays homage to Mary at statue on feast of...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis asked Catholics around the world to join him in entrusting to Mary "the universal desire for peace, especially for...
Pope Francis asks for the gift of peace to quickly end...
ROME-- After setting white flowers at a statue of Mary, Queen of Peace, Pope Francis prayed the rosary and asked Mary to intercede to...