THE President of Ukraine , Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to go to Pope Francis Funeral according to information from a source from the presidential office released on Tuesday (22). The news arises after confirming the presence of other world leaders, such as the US President, Donald Trump .
The presence of Zelenskiy in the funeral is another element that highlights the importance of the global event and the relationship between the Ukraine and the Vatican . The PAPA FRANCISCO has manifested itself several times about the Conflict in Ukraine during the pontificate.
In the last speech, Francisco asked for the end of the wars in Gaza and Ukraine . The speech was held hours before the death of the pontiff, which was confirmed by the Vatican on the morning of Monday (21) .
Pope Francis “prayed for peace in Ukraine and Ukrainians,” says Zelensky
Ceremony with global leaders in Rome
The possibility of the presence of Ukrainian President joins that of other leaders who will pay their last honors toAPA FRANCISCO . No details have not yet been disclosed about the logistics of the Zelenskiy the Pomegranate .
Several world leaders confirmed presence in funeral among them, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT). THE Planalto Palace confirmed on Monday (21) the president’s trip to the funeral of Pope Francis . The first lady, Janja da Silva, will accompany the president.
United States President Donald Trump wrote on his social network, a social truth that he, and the first lady Melania Trump, will also go to Rome to participate in Francisco’s funeral.
Pope’s death
Francisco, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, assumed the title of Pope in March 2013. He marked the history of Catholic Church as the first Latin American leader and the first Jesuit to occupy the position.
The pontiff died after a stroke and irreversible heart failure, the doctor of the Vatican Andrea Arcangeli, in a certificate of 88 -year -old pontiff death .
The body was expected to be placed in a coffin on Monday. On the morning of Wednesday (23), will begin the wake of the leader of the Catholic Church open to the faithful.
The certificate, published by the Vatican, states that Francis went in a coma before his death on Monday morning.
*With information from Reuters
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