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Impact of Pope Francis

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Simple Tomb at Santa Maria Maggiore

The late pontiff's modest burial fulfills his wishes, concluding global mourning as preparations for the next conclave begin.

Pope Francis Lies in State as Vatican Prepares for Funeral and Global Attendance

Cardinals Begin Preparations for Pope Francis’s Funeral and Conclave