Vatican Plans Historic Move for Pope Francis' Final Resting Place

Pope Francis' remains might be relocated to St Peter's Basilica, enabling public homage, according to Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni. A group of cardinals will meet on Tuesday to make a formal decision about it.

The Vatican is planning a potential historic relocation of Pope Francis' remains to St Peter's Basilica. This move would allow the faithful to pay their respects directly at this revered site.

According to a statement by Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni, the decision could come as soon as Wednesday, pending approval.

A formal meeting of cardinals scheduled for Tuesday will decide on the proposal, which reflects the church's commitment to honoring the pope's legacy.