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Farewell to Pope Francis: live coverage from St. Peter’s Square

The whole world is gripped in sorrow at the passing of Pope Francis, who died this morning at the age of 88 at Casa Santa Marta. The news, announced by Cardinal Farrell at 7:35 a.m., has shaken faithful and…...

Pope Francis has died, the pontiff passed away at the age of 88

Pope Francis died today, Monday, April 21, 2025. The pontiff, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, passed away at the age of 88 in Rome at Casa Santa Marta, where he had been transferred after being hospitalized at Policlinico Gemell...