Foreign leaders will play second fiddle to the Argentines and Italians and surrender to the whims of the French alphabet.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - They may be the most powerful people on earth, but for the seating arrangement at Pope Francis' ...

Royalty and heads of state all took second place to Argentina and Italy – but ‘e’ comes before ‘r’ in alphabet ...

VATICAN CITY - They may be the most powerful people on earth, but for the seating arrangement at Pope ... to include royalty such as the kings and queens of Spain and Belgium and Prince Albert ...

The Vatican seating plan for dignitaries - who are sitting directly ... presidents, kings and queens come before prime ministers. But even then, there is an order beyond priority.

The Vatican seating plan for dignitaries - who are sitting directly across from senior clergy - prioritises reigning monarchs ...

VATICAN CITY - They may be the most powerful people on earth, but for the seating arrangement at Pope Francis' funeral ... Reigning monarchs -- expected to include royalty such as the kings and queens ...