Thousands pay their respects at St Peter’s Square as more visitors are expected over the nine-day mourning period.

Cardinals are meeting on Tuesday to decide on the arrangements for the pontiff's funeral and the election of his successor.

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Mass at Sacred Heart, the tone was heavy, and hopeful as Catholics reflected on the life and legacy of Pope Francis.