Remembering Pope Francis: Share your tributes

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican announced. Tributes and memories have been pouring in to honor the beloved and progressive pope.

Whether you are Catholic, have met the pope, or simply admire his life’s work, we want to hear from you. Share your tributes by filling out the form below.

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Has Pope Francis made a difference in your life? Share your tributes