The gates in St Peter's Square opened at half past five for what was dubbed "The Day of Four Popes".
An estimated 500,000 people with tens of thousands more lining the surrounding streets watched as Pope Francis arrived for the canonisation of Pope John XIII and Pope John Paul II.
In an historic moment which has never happened before two living popes greeted each other. Francis embraced Pope Emiritus Benidict XVI on a day rich in history - a double canonisation of two popes was also a first ...
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