The Vatican has revealed where Pope Francis’ final resting place will be located. Francis died on Monday at the age of 88. Vatican officials later announced he suffered a stroke that put him in a coma and led to heart failure. In his final will, the Argentine-born pope said he wishes to be buried in St. Mary Major Basilica. The pontiff, who was known for his humble style, asked for a simple underground tomb with only “Franciscus” written on it. The basilica, which sits outside the walls of the Vatican, is home to Francis’ favorite icon of the Virgin Mary, to whom he was particularly devoted to. The burial site is a break from tradition as many of Francis’ predecessors were laid to rest in the crypt of St. Peter’s Basilica, according to Reuters. Read more: https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/nat…
