Ex-pope Benedict to be buried in St Peter's Basilica tombs | World News

Former pope Benedict, the primary pontiff to retire because the Center Ages, will likely be buried within the papal tombs below St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican stated Saturday after his loss of life aged 95.

Following Benedict's funeral on Thursday, "the coffin of the Supreme Pontiff Emeritus will likely be taken to St Peter's Basilica, after which into the Vatican Grottoes for burial," it stated.