Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.
The pontiff made his final public appearance yesterday, where he briefly greeted crowds in St Peterβs Square to mark Easter Sunday.
In a statement, Cardinal Kevin Farrell said: "At 7.35am this morning, the Bishop of Rome,...
In a powerful and emotional moment, 88-year-old Pope Francis made his first public appearance since battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia. Just two weeks after being discharged from Gemelli..
Monday, 21 April 2025 ()
Francis did what he had always done, receiving visitors and meeting people from every walk of life.
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