Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of ...

Vendors in Indonesia sold keychains and fans bearing his image. A message board to the late pope was covered in writings from ...

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

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