In a powerful and historic break from tradition, Pope Francis's coffin has arrived at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, marking the first time in over a century that a pope will be buried outside the Vatican. As pallbearers lifted his coffin from the popemobile and carried it into the basilica, the world watched in awe. <br /> <br />Known for his humility and deep connection to ordinary people, Pope Francis chose this final resting place to reflect his lifelong message: simplicity, compassion, and service. Follow this emotional final chapter as the world bids farewell to a pontiff who reshaped the papacy with courage and grace. <br /> <br />#PopeFrancisFuneral #PopeFrancisBurial #SantaMariaMaggiore #VaticanLive #PapalTradition #FinalFarewell #PopeFrancisLegacy #HistoricBurial #CatholicChurch #Rome2025 #People’sPope #FrancisTheHumble #BreakingTradition #PapalHistory<br /><br />Also Read<br /><br />Mighty And Meek Attend Pope Francis' Funeral - Ceremony He Helped Reimagine :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/mighty-and-meek-attend-pope-francis-funeral-ceremony-he-helped-reimagine-4135713.html?ref=DMDesc<br /><br />How And Where Will Pope Francis Be Buried? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/how-and-where-will-pope-francis-be-buried-4130499.html?ref=DMDesc<br /><br />Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis at Age 88 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/south-african-president-ramaphosa-condolences-pope-francis-passing-011-4130473.html?ref=DMDesc<br /><br />
