Sadness and mourning all over the world for the death of Pope Francis

In one of the most charged moments of modern Catholic history, the Vatican announced Monday morning the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. Just a few hours after his last public appearance, in which he blessed the faithful in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, the “Pope of the Poor” – as millions called him – passed on to eternity, leaving behind a profound depository of reforms, a struggle for them. The official announcement by Cardinal Kevin Farrell was made at 7:35 am Local Time: “The Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the father’s house.” Until the election of the new Pontiff, the American cardinal of Irish descent will perform administration duties. A Pope different from others born as Jorge Mario Bergolio in Buenos Aires, Francis became the first Pope from Latin America in 2013 and the first Jesuit to the top of the Catholic Church. By his first […]
Source: News Beast

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