he chose to forego the tradition of wearing flashy red loafers made of Moroccan leather favored by his predecessors and instead wore the plain black kicks he had worn as a Jesuit priest back in Buenos ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same small store. And now, ...

“No red shoes, make them black like usual,” he told his Argentinian ... the Los Angeles Times wrote that he would “take trappings to a new plain.” Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

The simple black shoes — a stark contrast to the flashy ... few ever wondered about the brand of Francis’ plain footwear. But that changed when Francis died on Monday at the age of 88, setting ...

Indeed, Benedict was popularly believed to wear Prada shoes; Francis was popularly believed ... As he greeted onlookers from his wheelchair, the pope wore black pants and a long-sleeved white ...

In the black-and- white image, my aunt wore a light summer dress she told me her mother sewed, her legs bare, with short socks and leather shoes ... "Hidden in Plain Sight: A Family Memoir ...

Campbell strode onto the red carpet in Green Bay in what appeared as a a plain all-black ensemble ... He debuted the shoes on the red carpet with a custom suit. Though some viewers criticized ...

forgoing Benedict's ornate papal attire and apartments for a Vatican guesthouse and plain black shoes. The sheer novelty of two living popes residing within the Vatican has added another layer to ...