Pope Francis has died. He was 88 years old. The Pontiff passed away just hours after greeting the faithful on Easter Sunday in St. Peter’s Square. It follows several months of illness. The Pope died...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88.

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. Sky News reported that the pontiff passed away on Easter Monday.

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The death of Francis was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Irish-born Vatican camerlengo, a position that will be important in the coming weeks as he takes charge of the administration of the Holy See until a new pope is elected. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father,” Farrell said.

Leaders of nations have expressed grief over the death of Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Naija News reported that the head of the Catholic Church died at the age of 88 years on Monday. In their different condolence messages to the Catholic Church and world, the leaders of nations described the late Pope’s death as […]

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, has died Monday. He was 88.

Here’s how J.D. Vance, Narendra Modi, and others are reacting to the death of the Catholic Church leader.

Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning in Vatican City.

Roman Catholic Church leader Pope Francis has died, the Vatican has confirmed. He was 88. Pope’s death comes fewer than 24 hours after he made an appearance at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square for Easter Sunday. He came out in a wheelchair and waved from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica to cheering crowds and […]

With the death of Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church will begin elaborate rituals steeped in tradition that mark the end of one papacy and lead to the start of the next.

The 88-year-old Catholic leader died on Monday morning, almost a month after being discharged from five weeks in hospital with double pneumonia.

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Francis entered St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in an open-air popemobile for the first time since surviving double pneumonia, greeting tens of thousands of Catholics after the Vatican’s celebration of Easter Mass.

Pope Francis of the Vatican died at the age of 88, at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, according to Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber who announced the news on Monday.

The Vatican on Monday disclosed that Pope Francis died of a stroke. It stated that Pope Francis fell into a coma after suffering a stroke and ultimately

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has expressed sadness at the death of Pope Francis, saying he "has influenced and touched the lives of millions in every corner of the world". Noting that Pope Francis was the first pontiff from Latin...

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he sought to overhaul an ancient and divided institution.

Auckland Bishop Steve Lowe said Catholics across New Zealand are praying for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis and in thanksgiving for his servant leadership.

"Pope Francis holds a special place in the hearts of the Irish people," Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin said on Monday, reacting to the Pope's death.

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Pope Francis was broadly popular among American Catholics, according to national polls. And his favorable ratings were more positive than his predecessor, Pope Benedict.

According to international news reports, Pope Francis, the first pontiff from Latin America, died on Monday aged 88.

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The representative of Abia North Senatorial District said this in a statement he personally signed on Monday shortly after the Pope’s passage.

CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, said this in a statement in Abuja on Monday

In the years to follow, the pontiff undertook dozens of foreign visits, including trips in South America to Brazil, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.

The Argentine family of Pope Francis mourned his passing with a moving tribute Monday morning.

The death of Pope Francis on Monday has initiated a meticulously defined sequence of protocols governing the transition of leadership within the Catholic Church. As the College of Cardinals convenes in Rome to prepare for the election of a new pontiff, the Vatican’s legal and liturgical frameworks ensure continuity while…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed grief over the death of Pope Francis. Naija News reports that Atiku said the late Bishop of Rome and Papal of the Roman Catholic Church, who died at the age of 88 years, was a bridge of compassion. In his condolence message on Monday, the former presidential candidate […]

Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed the condolences of his country to the Christian world on the death of Pope Francis.

President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has joined millions around the world in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, describing him as “a global symbol of compassion, humility, and justice.”

Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he and Melania will attend Pope Francis' funeral in Rome. The Pope, who died after a stroke and cardiac arrest, was 88. World leaders are expected to gather at the Vatican to honor his legacy.

Pope Francis’ commitment to interfaith understanding, environmental stewardship and the dignity of the marginalised resonated far beyond the Catholic ...

President Tinubu said the pope was a steadfast advocate for the developing world, where he consistently spoke against economic injustice and ceaselessly prayed for peace and stability in troubled regions.

Vatican City: In a tragic piece of news, Pope Francis breathed his last on Monday at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta said

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the divinely inspired election of Christ’s Vicar on Earth by the princes of the church. Still, […]

With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the One and Triune God

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed grief over the death of Pope Francis. Naija News reports that Obi, who is a Papal knight of the Order of Saint Sylvester in the Catholic Church, said Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s death, on Monday, at the age of 88 years, was a great loss […]

Pope Francis died aged 88 on Easter Monday, just a day after greeting crowds in Vatican City

The worshippers claim to have seen a statue of the Virgin Mary apparently weeping during Easter worship

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History's first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.

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Seattle Catholics gathered for Monday morning Mass at St. James Cathedral, offering prayers for Pope Francis and paying respects to his legacy.

The Pope passed away on Monday, April 21, at the age of 88.

MONTREAL - A Canadian cardinal was a top contender the last time a new pope was elected, but observers say that’s unlikely to be the case this time around.

TORONTO - Canadian Catholics coming off the end of their Holy Week mourned Pope Francis on Monday, remembering the pontiff as a progressive leader who made the church more responsive to its rank and file.

Several prominent Utahns and religious leaders issued statements mourning the death of Pope Francis, recalling the care he showed to marginalized people around the world.

With the death of Pope Francis early Monday morning, the question is posed: who will replace him and how will it be decided?

In a heartfelt condolence message released on Monday, Atiku extended his sympathies to the Holy See, the Catholic Church in Nigeria and across the globe, as well as the Christian faithful worldwide.