Opening of Pope Francis' Tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome

The tomb of Pope Francis was opened to visitors at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome a day after his funeral, with thousands lining up to pay their respects. Cardinal Pietro Parolin delivered a homily focusing on God's mercy and the late pope's legacy. World leaders and Catholic faithful gathered for the events. A conclave to elect the next pope is expected to start between May 5 and May 10.

Visiting the Tomb of Pope Francis

Roman Catholic faithful visit the tomb of Pope Francis in St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, paying respects and expressing gratitude for his inspiration and guidance. The tomb was opened on the second day of official mourning for Francis, with a conclave to elect the next pope to be held soon.