Pontiff remembered for defence of the vulnerable, and commitment to peace, social justice and the environment
- Pope Francis, groundbreaking Jesuit pontiff, dies aged 88
- Latest updates: tributes paid after Pope Francis dies
Political and religious leaders around the world have paid tribute to the life and legacy of Pope Francis, whose 12-year papacy came to an end with his death in Rome early on Monday morning.
Many recalled Francis’s unfailing defence of the poorest and most marginalised, and his profound commitment to peace and the environment.
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