Global Mourning for Pope Francis: The son of Italian immigrants in Argentina, who became a modifice of ordinary people

Pope Francis, the first Latin American and Jesuit Pontiff, died today, Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, at his accommodation, Casa Santa Marta, in the Vatican. The announcement of his death was made by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, a camera of the apostolic seat, who said: “His whole life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and his Church.” Born on December 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jorge Mario Bergolio was the son of Italian immigrants. After joining the Jesuit Order, he was ordained a priest in 1969 and later served as Archbishop of Buenos Aires. On March 13, 2013, he was elected as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church, choosing the name Francis in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, signaling a new era for the Church. The Pope of Humility and Reformation Pope Francis became known for him. Refused to stay in the traditional Apostolic Palace, choosing instead […]
Source: News Beast

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