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One watched on the large screens installed in St. Peter’s Square as the coffin with Pope Francis’ body was brought in and confessed that he cried when 'the church bells tolled for his death.'
In his first encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis said faith in Jesus Christ helps one to joyfully live life 'on wings of hope.'
The Mass will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals.
Pope Francis offered such grandfatherly advice on marriage, family, youth, the elderly and other aspects of Catholic life.
Politicians and world leaders react to the news of the pontiff's passing.
The first Latin American and Jesuit pope was determined to lead a more welcoming, pastoral and merciful Church outward to a broken world.
Sources inside the Vatican confirm that today's April 28 meeting is specifically focused on setting the official start date for the conclave.
Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church for nearly 13 years as its first Latin American pontiff, has died at age 88.
The Pope continued his long-standing tradition of beginning the Triduum with prisoners despite his ongoing health concerns.
During the meeting, the Holy Father particularly addressed Sacro Cuore Catholic University rector Elena Beccalli, saying: 'When women are in charge, things go well!'
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