Most people opt for either a traditional ground burial or a cremation, which turns a person's remains into ashes. But an ...

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The simple wooden casket was transported in a popemobile-style pickup truck and greeted to applause and cheers of ‘goodbye, Pope Francis,’ and ‘good journey, Francis,’ from a small crowd ...

The wooden coffin of Pope Francis arrived at the Basilica of St. Mary Major just after 1 p.m. local time in Rome on Saturday, completing the solemn procession from St. Peter’s Square through the ...

VATICAN CITY, — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher ...

Francis had asked to be buried in a simple wooden casket instead of the typical interlocking cypress, lead, and oak casket, reflecting his dedication to humble simplicity in life.

Throngs of the faithful made their way to the 16th century basilica’s main altar where Francis’ open wooden casket was perched, as Swiss Guards stood at attention. Over the coming days, tens of ...

Throngs of the faithful made their way to the 16th century basilica’s main altar where Francis’ open wooden casket was perched, as Swiss Guards stood at attention.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to ...

As pope, Francis altered the burial rites for pontiffs, which will simplify the process for his own funeral. Instead of three coffins, Francis will have one wooden casket lined with zinc.