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Pope Francis Breaks Tradition With Final Wish; Pontiff’s Body On Display In Open Coffin, Home Sealed

Pope Francis’ historic final wish stunned the world as the Vatican released images of his body lying in an open coffin inside his sealed Vatican residence, Casa Santa Marta. The late pontiff, who died at 88 from a cerebral stroke, was dressed in red vestments with a mitre and rosary, departing from tradition by requesting a modest burial at the Basilica of St Mary Major instead of St Peter’s. Watch the video for details.

 
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Wednesday, May 07, 2025
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