News24 | 'His leadership was marked by a commitment to peace': SA mourns the death of Pope Francis
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 () As crowds gathered around the Vatican to pay tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, South Africans joined millions around the world to pay tribute to the pontiff who dedicated his life to the poorest and most marginalised.
Pope Francis LAST VIDEO Before Death | This is the final public footage of Pope Francis, recorded just one day before his passing at the age of 88. On Easter Sunday, the ailing Pope appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, addressing a crowd of over 35,000 worshippers. Despite his visible...
Pope Francis funeral arrangements are now in motion after his sudden passing at 88. The Vatican, world leaders, and cardinals are preparing to honour his final wishes with a ceremony set to mark a major shift in the Church. The pope’s burial site breaks from tradition, adding to the intrigue. Behind the solemn rituals lies a looming conclave to elect the next spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics. As cardinals meet and the faithful prepare to pay their respects, global attention turns to Rome for the final farewell.
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Pope Francis: Latin Americans mourn the first ever Argentinian elected as pontiff
Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741.
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Pope Francis: Tributes, mass and vigils held in towns and cities across Europe
In Italy, bells tolled in church towers and flags were lowered to half-staff on government buildings in Rome.
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Pope Francis died from stroke followed by heart failure, Vatican says
The late pope's passing was announced earlier on Monday morning with bells tolling in Catholic churches from Latin America to Asia and across Rome as the news spread around the world.
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A baseball autographed by Pope Francis is being auctioned off to the highest bidder in the wake of his death ... and it could end up selling for over five.. TMZ.com
Pope Francis died of stroke and subsequent irreversable heart failure, says Vatican
Pope Francis decreed he would be buried in a simple underground tomb — with only “Franciscus” written on it — at St. Mary Major Basilica.
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Pope's body to be moved to St Peter's Basilica on Wednesday, countries declare days of mourning
The world reacted on Monday to the announcement from the Vatican of the death of pope Francis. Leaders paid tribute, countries declared periods of mourning, Euronews' correspondents in Rome and throughout Europe tracked developments.
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Pope Francis dies at 88. After more than 12 years of serving as the spiritual leader and head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has passed away. He was named the first Latin American pontiff back in..
French President Emmanuel Macron pays homage to Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88. "Throughout his pontificate, he stood alongside the most vulnerable and the most fragile," says Macron,..
"At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father," announces Cardinal Kevin Farrell, a spokesperson for the Vatican. "His entire life was dedicated to the service..
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