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Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88

BBC News Monday, 21 April 2025 ()
Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88The Pope's death comes just a day after he appeared in St Peter's Square on Sunday to wish "Happy Easter" to worshippers.
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The world watches in solemn silence as the Vatican officially announces the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. In this powerful moment, captured on video, Cardinal Kevin Farrell delivers the heartbreaking news that “the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father” at 7:35...

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With the death of Pope Francis at age 88, the world now turns its attention to what comes next for the Catholic Church. What is the process for selecting a new Pope? How soon will the Conclave begin? Who are the likely contenders to lead the Church into a new era? This video breaks down the centuries-old papal election process — from the gathering of the College of Cardinals in Vatican City to the symbolic white smoke that signals the election of a new Pontiff. We also explore the global implications of this transition and what the Church might look for in its next spiritual leader. #PopeFrancisDeath #PopeFrancisPassedAway #VaticanNewsLive #PopeFrancisFuneral #PopeFrancis2025 #RIPPopeFrancis #IsPopeFrancisDead #VaticanCityUpdate #PopeFrancisDiesAt88 #PopeDeathBreakingNews #NextPopeElection #PopeFrancisLiveNews #PopeFrancisTribute #PopeFrancisLegacy #WhoWillBeNextPope ~HT.318~PR.152~GR.125~

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A wave of sorrow swept through Vatican City as the bells of St. Peter’s Basilica tolled solemnly, marking the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. In a poignant moment captured live, a visitor overcome with emotion broke down in tears upon hearing the chimes—symbolizing the end of a deeply transformative papacy. Crowds gathered in hushed reverence, mourning the loss of a Pope who spent over a decade championing peace, humility, and compassion across the globe. The somber toll of the bells echoed across St. Peter’s Square, signaling not only the death of a spiritual leader, but the closing of a historic chapter in the Catholic Church. #PopeFrancisDeath #VaticanNews #PopeFrancisNoMore #PopeFrancisNews #PopeDeathNews #PopeFrancisLiveUpdate #PopeFrancisDies #PopeFrancisLatestNews #PopeDeath #IsPopeFrancisDead #PopeFrancisUpdate #VaticanCityNews #PopeFrancisSuccessor #PopeFrancisRIP #PopeFrancisDeathReason

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Pope Francis dies aged 88, the Vatican announces

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 Peter’s Square to mark Easter Sunday. In a statement, Cardinal Kevin Farrell said: "At 7.35am this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His Church.” His death comes after a recent hospitalisation for bronchitis treatment, where he suffered from pneumonia in both lungs. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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