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How do you feel about the Pope not living in the Vatican? [Spirituality & Religion]

Francis chose not to live in the official papal residence in the Apostolic Palace, but to remain in the Vatican guest house, in a suite in which he can receive visitors and hold meetings. He is the first pope since Pope Pius X to live outside the papal apartments.
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SplitOfAuthority · 56-60, F
Having been to the Vatican, I think it is understandable. I'd feel more comfy, and at home in a cozy house rather than a museum no matter how grand.