How many popes are buried in the Vatican?
How many popes are buried in the Vatican? 4. 91 Popes Are Buried Under the Basilica. There are 91 popes buried in St. Peter's Basilica, including the beloved John Paul II who was buried here in 2005.
What is the largest church in the world?
St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the largest church in the world.
Where is the last Pope buried?
The Vatican just announced that the pope emeritus has been buried in his tomb in the Vatican Grottoes. Our photographers captured the grandeur and solemnity of Benedict's funeral at St. Peter's Basilica on Thursday.