CNA - A deacon places the tiara over Pope Francis' head during the funeral mass of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at St. Peter's square in the Vatican on Jan 5, 2023. (Photo:
![following Pope Benedict XVI) to have dispensed with the papal miter above the shield. The crest is also the main feature of the papal tiara. The two keys symbo… | Pope francis, following Pope Benedict XVI) to have dispensed with the papal miter above the shield. The crest is also the main feature of the papal tiara. The two keys symbo… | Pope francis,](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/5b/93/45/5b93455405f874464bdc0de9be78c486.jpg)
following Pope Benedict XVI) to have dispensed with the papal miter above the shield. The crest is also the main feature of the papal tiara. The two keys symbo… | Pope francis,
![After the election of the new Pope, Francis I, the tiara, that shortly after the the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has been removed, is placed back on the St. Peter statue After the election of the new Pope, Francis I, the tiara, that shortly after the the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has been removed, is placed back on the St. Peter statue](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PPEW4C/after-the-election-of-the-new-pope-francis-i-the-tiara-that-shortly-after-the-the-resignation-of-pope-benedict-xvi-has-been-removed-is-placed-back-on-the-st-peter-statue-in-the-church-of-st-peter-in-munich-according-to-the-tradition-the-statue-of-saint-peter-does-not-wear-the-tiara-in-the-period-when-the-catholic-church-has-no-pope-PPEW4C.jpg)
After the election of the new Pope, Francis I, the tiara, that shortly after the the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has been removed, is placed back on the St. Peter statue
The Last Tiara Used in a Papal Coronation (Made by Scuola Beato Angelico in Milan) ~ Liturgical Arts Journal
![Douay Rheims on X: "Wow, #PopeFrancis wore the triregnum today! "The traditional triple crowned papal tiara had not been worn since 1963. (via Fr Moore) #Easter2018 #Apr01 https://t.co/meP4zPlCC6" / X Douay Rheims on X: "Wow, #PopeFrancis wore the triregnum today! "The traditional triple crowned papal tiara had not been worn since 1963. (via Fr Moore) #Easter2018 #Apr01 https://t.co/meP4zPlCC6" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DZulwbZX4AAC6iF.jpg)