Pope Francisco is buried and receives the last tribute in the Vatican

Pope Francisco is buried and receives the last tribute in the Vatican


Pope Francis is buried this Saturday (26) and the Catholic Church prepares an exciting obituary; I wait




PorridgeFrancis He will be buried this Saturday (26) with a last farewell in Rome, in Italy. The leader of the Catholic Church will be honored in the Square di San Pietro, in the Vatican, from 10 in the morning (Brasilia time). Humble, the pontiff refused to be buried in the Vatican – where the bodies of the old popes usually – and chose to be buried in the small basilica of Santa Maria Maior.

The funeral

According to the British Daily Mail newspaper, the farewell ceremony has collected enormous names like Prince Williamfrom the United Kingdom, the President Lula and the first dam Janjafrom Brazil and the president DonaldTrumpfrom the United States.

The coffin of Francis – which was made of wood and covered with zinc – was sealed this Friday (25). Next to him, a obituary was placed by the Catholic Church who said that the Pope “would remain in the heart of the Church and humanity”.

The document also remembered the trajectory of the Argentine Pope, who was once archbishop and priest in Buenos Aires, where he devoted himself to being “a simple and much loved shepherd”. “I traveled throughout the city of metro and buses, cooking their meals because they felt part of the people”, He says part of the writing. “Francis has left all a wonderful testimony of humanity, of the life of Santo and universal paternity”.

What is written about Pope Francis’ will?

Among the requests expressed in the will, Pope Francis revealed the desire to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maior, in Rome, a place where he demonstrated devotion during his pontificate.

“I would like my last earthly journey to end precisely in this ancient Marian sanctuary, where I prayed at the beginning and end of every apostolic journey, trusting my intentions for the immaculate mother and thanking her for her docile and maternal care“, He wrote. Continue reading.

Source: Terra

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