Pope Francis visited Luxembourg and Belgium this week. Here is a collection of images of the occasion…
Pope Francis and Archbishop of Luxembourg, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, right, tour Place de Metz in Luxembourg on the first day of Francis’s four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium, Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert.
Pope Francis waves at a cheering crowd as he leaves with Archbishop of Luxembourg, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, left, in a popemobile the Cercle-Cite convention centre in Luxembourg after a meeting with the national authorities and the civil society on the first day of Francis’s four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Omar Havana.
Pope Francis is welcomed by Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, left, and Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri, right, at the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Omar Havana.
Pope Francis meets the Catholic Community in the Luxembourg’s Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Luxembourg, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Andrew Medichini.
Pope Francis poses for a picture with Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri, left, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, right, Prince Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie, background right, his wife Countess Stephanie de Lannoy, background left, with their children during his visit at the Grand Ducal Palace, in Luxembourg, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Andrew Medichini.
People wait for Pope Francis at the end of his meeting with local authorities, the civil society, and the diplomatic corps in Luxembourg, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Andrew Medichini.
Cardinals wait for Pope Francis upon his arrival at Melsbroek air base in Steenokkerzeel, near Brussels, on the first day of his four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert.
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Pope Francis arrives flanked by Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe of Belgium, at Melsbroek air base in Steenokkerzeel, near Brussels, on the first day of his four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium, on Thursday, 26th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert.
Pope Francis, left, flanked by Rector Luc Sels, delivers his speech during his meeting with the professors in the Promotiezaal of the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, on Friday, 27th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Andrew Medichini.
Belgian Royal Escort wait for the arrival of Pope Francis on the occasion of his visit to King Philippe and Queen Mathilde in the Castle of Laeken, Brussels, on Friday, 27th September, 2024. PICTURE: AP Photo/Andrew Medichini.
Pope Francis, centre, signs the book of honour during his visit to King Philippe of Belgium, right, and Queen Mathilde at the Castle of Laeken, Belgium, on Friday, 27th September, 2024. PICTURE: PICTURE: Alberto Pizzoli/pool photo via AP.
