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A policewoman on horseback was thrown off her horse Thursday as Pope Francis' popemobile passed behind her in the Chilean city of Iquique after the pope had held an open-air mass. IMAGES
A policewoman on horseback was thrown off her horse as Pope Francis' popemobile passed behind her in the Chilean city of Iquique after the pope had held an open-air mass. IMAGES
The Vatican offers 150 homeless people a tour and dinner in the Vatican museums, with Pope Francis personally welcoming them in the Sistine Chapel where he was made pope just over two years ago. Nathan Frandino reports.
Pope Francis boards the papal plane as he wraps up his visit to South Sudan, with peace and reconciliation the theme of his three-day trip to the world's newest nation. Francis is on the first papal visit to the largely Christian country since it achieved independence from mainly Muslim Sudan in 2011 and plunged into a civil war that killed nearly 400,000 people. IMAGES
Pope Francis touches down in Malta on his papal plane as the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Holy See kicks off a two-day visit to the island state. The pontiff is expected to devote much of the visit to advocating on behalf of refugees and migrants. IMAGES
Pope Francis leaves the island of Lesbos, the migration flashpoint he first visited in 2016, after calling the neglect of migrants the "shipwreck of civilisation". IMAGES