First pictures of Pope Francis’ tomb on the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Main in Rome

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On Sunday, the Vatican launched pictures exhibiting the tomb of Pope Francis on the Basilica of Saint Mary Main, also referred to as Santa Maria Maggiore, in Rome.

After the cardinals paid their respects, the basilica was opened to the general public, the place 1000's lined as much as view the resting place of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday.

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https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/photo-handout-vatican-media-afp-103404522.jpg?resize=90,60&quality=90&strip=all 90w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/photo-handout-vatican-media-afp-103404522.jpg?resize=87,58&quality=90&strip=all 87w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/photo-handout-vatican-media-afp-103404522.jpg?resize=50,33&quality=90&strip=all 50w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/photo-handout-vatican-media-afp-103404522.jpg?resize=150,100&quality=90&strip=all 150w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"/> A white rose lays on the tomb of Pope Francis in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, in Rome, Italy, on April 27, 2025. VATICAN MEDIA/AFP through Getty Photos

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-modal-image="35751671" width="1024" height="683" src="https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?w=1024" alt="A white rose resting on the tomb of Pope Francis, on the first day of its public opening at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, April 27, 2025" class="wp-image-35751671 unset-max-height" srcset="https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?quality=90&strip=all 8256w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=300,200&quality=90&strip=all 300w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=768,512&quality=90&strip=all 768w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=1024,683&quality=90&strip=all 1024w, 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https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=90,60&quality=90&strip=all 90w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=87,58&quality=90&strip=all 87w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=50,33&quality=90&strip=all 50w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/white-rose-lays-tomb-pope-103406096.jpg?resize=150,100&quality=90&strip=all 150w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"/> A white rose lays on the tomb of Pope Francis in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, in Rome, Italy, on April 27, 2025. AFP through Getty Photos

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POOL/AFP through Getty Photos

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AP

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https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=171,114&quality=90&strip=all 171w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=160,107&quality=90&strip=all 160w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=144,96&quality=90&strip=all 144w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=107,71&quality=90&strip=all 107w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=93,62&quality=90&strip=all 93w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=84,56&quality=90&strip=all 84w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=60,40&quality=90&strip=all 60w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=105,70&quality=90&strip=all 105w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=81,54&quality=90&strip=all 81w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=200,133&quality=90&strip=all 200w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=231,154&quality=90&strip=all 231w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=322,215&quality=90&strip=all 322w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=600,400&quality=90&strip=all 600w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=662,441&quality=90&strip=all 662w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=90,60&quality=90&strip=all 90w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=87,58&quality=90&strip=all 87w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=50,33&quality=90&strip=all 50w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/2025-rome-italy-funeral-rites-103410417.jpg?resize=150,100&quality=90&strip=all 150w" sizes="(max-width: 8256px) 100vw, 8256px"/> 1000's of trustworthy line to see the tomb on Sunday. Getty Photos

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https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=1536,1024&quality=90&strip=all 1536w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=2048,1365&quality=90&strip=all 2048w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=878,585&quality=90&strip=all 878w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=744,496&quality=90&strip=all 744w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=720,480&quality=90&strip=all 720w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=576,384&quality=90&strip=all 576w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=457,305&quality=90&strip=all 457w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=440,293&quality=90&strip=all 440w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=424,282&quality=90&strip=all 424w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=389,260&quality=90&strip=all 389w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=360,240&quality=90&strip=all 360w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=340,227&quality=90&strip=all 340w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=320,213&quality=90&strip=all 320w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/people-queue-see-tomb-pope-103405697.jpg?resize=314,209&quality=90&strip=all 314w, 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AFP through Getty Photos

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https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/faithful-take-photos-tomb-late-103420501.jpg?resize=90,60&quality=90&strip=all 90w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/faithful-take-photos-tomb-late-103420501.jpg?resize=87,58&quality=90&strip=all 87w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/faithful-take-photos-tomb-late-103420501.jpg?resize=50,33&quality=90&strip=all 50w, https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/faithful-take-photos-tomb-late-103420501.jpg?resize=150,100&quality=90&strip=all 150w" sizes="(max-width: 4722px) 100vw, 4722px"/> 1000's of trustworthy line to see the tomb on Sunday, contained in the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica. AP

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AP