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WATCH: Remembering Pope Francis and his incredible legacy

Loved and adored all over the world, the leader of the Catholic Church has died at the age of 88.

Pope Francis is being remembered as an inspiring leader.

Inside Pope Francis’ final meeting before his death

The late Pope Francis met with US Vice President JD Vance amid tensions over the US crackdown on migrants.

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Pope Francis meets with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and delegation during an audience at Casa Santa Marta on April 20, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican.

Process to begin to find Pope Francis’ successor

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A formal gathering of the College of Cardinals is set to be called within weeks, for the official election to get underway. 

Pope in first Vatican appearance since leaving hospital

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Pope Francis arrived in a wheelchair at the end of a mass in St Peter's Square at The Vatican. (AP PHOTO)

Doctors issue strict warning as Pope Francis prepares to be released from hospital

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For 38 days Pope Francis has battled a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs. (AP PHOTO)

Pope pictured for first time since double pneumonia battle

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The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis since he was hospitalised last month.