The drama began with the death of Pope Paul VI on August 6, 1978, at the respectable age of 80. Then, less than two months later, on September 28, his successor John Paul I - the 'Smiling Pope ...

The tomb of Pope Paul VI lies in the extensive system of vaults ... Even Francis’s predecessor Benedict XVI was buried in three coffins of cypress, lead, and elm loaded with sacks of papal ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest April 26 at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, in keeping with his final wishes. The decision breaks a 300-year tradition of papal burials at St. Peter’s Basilica in ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21, will be buried today in Rome ... has moved to curtail throughout his papacy in favor of Pope Paul VI’s 1970 missal. A devotee to Mary, Pius V established ...

Since Pope Paul VI, funeral Masses have been held on the ... Instead, he has chosen to be buried at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, where he often prayed. Burial outside the Vatican is ...

Brooke Stagliano buried three 3-pointers and scored a game-high 18 points as Paul VI, No. 2 in the NJ.com Top 20, defeated Bishop Eustace 64-47 in Pennsauken. The Eagles led by four at halftime ...