In the name of god
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Pope Francis is surrounded by cardinals as he arrives for a pastoral visit at St Francis of Assisi. (AFP Photo)
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The Pope arrives at St Francis Basilica to pray at the tomb of St Francis of Assisi, who is widely loved in Italy. (AFP Photo)
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Faithfuls gather outside St Francis Basilica during a papal mass in Assisi for the first-ever visit by Pope Francis. (AFP Photo)
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The Pope being welcomed by children as he arrives to lunch with them at St Mary of the Angels, near Assisi, Italy. (AP Photo)
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Pope Francis leads a mass in the Italian pilgrimage town that is home to his namesake St Francis of Assisi. (Reuters Photo)
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Pope Francis meets followers in Assisi during his first visit here to honour the saint whose name he adopted. (AFP Photo)
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A child holds a flag as he waits for Pope Francis in the Italian pilgrimage town of Assisi. (Reuters Photo)
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