Tribute to Pope Francis in Rome

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Catholic worshippers pay their respects at the tomb of Pope Francis in Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major. The tomb reflects his humble and simple life, with a white marble slab engraved with his Latin name, 'Franciscus'.

Key Points

  • Pope Francis' tomb made of white marble from Liguria
  • Engraved with his Latin name, 'Franciscus'
  • Symbolizes his final wish for simplicity

Pros

  • Catholic worshippers paying their respects to Pope Francis
  • Tomb reflecting Pope Francis' humble and simple life