Interesting stories about the characters buried in the Santa Maria Magor Church:
S. The largest Italian Baroque pricesBuried in the right side ship, technical signs that left on the same Bazilica, like Paulina Chaplin in Dowakino (Although his most famous works, Colonade of São Pedro Square, in the Vatican). Your grave, with a Latin EpigrafeIt reflects your sincerity of faith: “Here, Jian Lorenzo Bernini, who gave Rome.”. The absence of the great effects in his grave contrasts with the huge legacy that he left in the city.
Bernard Francis Lu (1931-2017)Bernard Aquariz Law
S. Former Bishop Bishop of Boston (1931-2017), whose burial was born in Bazilica, is among the most controversial characters buried in the place. The law was essential Sexual assault covering a scandal In the Boston diocese in the first decade of the twentieth century, which led to his resignation in 2002. 2004Pope John Paul II called him his name Archbishop from Basilia de Santa Maria Magor In Rome, the honorary position that lasted until 2011, and avoids Judicial certificate In the United States and may be arrested. His presence was criticized in Bazilica, as the beginning of the church, by groups of victims, which makes his grave a The code of tensions that have not been resolved In the church.
Clemente IX
S. The last Pope was buried in Bazilica before Francisco (In 1669) Just two years sentence. Their early death, after a material collapse attributed to pressure Da Guerra de Creta (Between Venice and the Ottoman Empire), the reputation of the “martyr of Baba” earned it. His grave, in the blessed prayer chapel, is the least visit than Vikkan, but he gained new attention with Francis choosing the same place.
Future Francisco
A Unpublished choice from Francisco Because it is buried in Bazilica (instead of the Vatican crypt), it is linked to Marian’s dedication. He used to pray there before and after traveling, before the code The safety of the Roman peopleWhich was attributed to protection during his fragile health. The chosen place, a A secret room near the statue of the Queen of PeaceEnhance your speech Simplicity and proximity to believers.
Other curiosity
- Unique effects: Basilica Guarda Jesus bed fragments And one Icon attributed to Sao LucasWhich, according to traditions, would have been used wood from the Holy Family table.
- Snow MiracleThe building of Bazilica is linked to The legend of the fourth centuryWhere the Virgin had referred to the place with a snowstorm in mid -August.
- ForgottenAmong the seven buried popes, Honorio III (Thirteenth Century) It is not remembered a little, but it was decisive in Crusades and begging orders support.
Basilica, more than one shrine, is a A stage of stories that mix art, faith and controversy.
Webgraphy:
- https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/basvenc3 %Adlica_de_santa_maria_maior
- https://notics.uol.com.br/internacional/ltimas-noticias/2025/04/21/conheca-basilica-de-santa-maria-magiore-nde-francisco-sera-neterodo.htm
- https://www.basilicasantamariamagiore.va/pt/basilica/storia-e-rte/interni.html
- https://g1.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2025/04/21/basilica-de-santa-Maria-magiore- Ultima- Moorada-papa-francisco.ghtml
- https://www.cnnbrasil.com.br/internacional/basilica-de-santa-Maria-magiore-conheca-local-nde-o-papa-sera-neterdo/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?
- https://www.iubilaum2025.va/pt/pellegrinagio/cammini-giubilari-dentro-roma/basiliche-paali/basilica-santa-ARIA-Maggiore.html
- https://www.thevaticantickets.com/pt/jubilee-2025/basilica-of-mary-major/
