In fact, the tradition of burying popes in St. Peter’s Basilica dates back to the fourth century. There are churches, and then there is ... Download now for all-access coverage, right at your ...

VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people filed through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects ... Throngs of ordinary faithful made their way slowly to the 16th-century ...

Vatican City — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter's Basilica to pay their final ... Throngs of the faithful made their way to the 16th century basilica's main altar where Francis ...

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VATICAN CITY — The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public ... on an inclined ramp the main altar of the 16th-century basilica, facing the pews, with four Swiss Guards ...

A public visitation is now ... St. Peter's Basilica, where many of pope's predecessors were laid to rest. The wish represents a break in tradition, making him the first pope in more than a century ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public ... on an inclined ramp the main altar of the 16th-century basilica, facing the pews, with four Swiss Guards ...