Pope Leo XIV prayed at the Basilica of St. Mary Major following the Mass where he took possession of the Basilica of St. John ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei ...

🎥VIDEO | In an exclusive interview with @nmas, Pope Francis said that he wants to be buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary the Major, and not in St. Peter's Basilica like his predecessors.

A church in Malabon has established a spiritual bond with one of the four major basilicas in Rome. The Mass marking the spiritual affiliation with the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (St. Mary Major) ...

Hundreds of thousands filled St. Peter’s Square and lined the streets of Vatican City to bid a solemn farewell to a widely ...

After his funeral on Saturday, he will be laid to rest in the Basilica of St. Mary Major, which stands sentinel across the city in the Esquilino district. The decision by Pope Francis to do this ...

Following the Mass, Francis' coffin was transferred via a much-watched procession to the basilica of St. Mary Major for a private burial, making him the first pope in more than a century not to be ...