Pope Francis’ coffin leaves the Vatican en route to his burial place in St. Mary Major Basilica

'Ciao Francesco', Romans wave goodbye to the pope they adopted

ROME - Romans cheered, clapped and cried on Saturday as they watched the simple, open-topped, white \"pope-mobile\" carry Francis' coffin from the Vatican to his chosen burial place at the heart of the Eternal City. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Funeral of Pope Francis held in Vatican

Francis’ coffin arrived at Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome, where he will be buried after funeral mass held in St. Peter’s Square - Anadolu Ajansı

Watch Pope Francis’ procession to final resting place

In a spectacular procession through the city of Rome, Pope Francis’ coffin was transported from St. Peter’s Basilica to his final resting place at Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore.

The coffin left St. Peter's Square to reach the last part of Pope Francis' funeral, where he will be buried in the Basilica of St. Mary Major.

After the funeral Mass on St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis' remains were transported in papamobile through the streets of Rome towards the Basilica of St. Mary Major.

Pope Francis' Funeral Concludes at St Peter's Basilica, His Coffin Moves out of Vatican

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Large crowds lined up along Rome's streets to pay their respects to Pope Francis as the white popemobile carrying his coffin made its way across the Vatican flanked by motorbikes on its way to the pope's final resting place, a place of his choosing. World News | Pope Francis' Funeral Concludes at St Peter's Basilica, His Coffin Moves out of Vatican.