The cause of Pope Francis’s death was a brain brain spill that led to irreversible coma and heart failure, said the Vatican.
Vatican Camerlengo, Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the death of the Pope this morning, saying: “Dear brothers and sisters, with deep sadness I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francisco.
“At 7.35 in this morning, the bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the Father’s House. All his life dedicated himself to the service of the Lord and his Church.
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 in his residence at the Santa Marta del Vatican house. pic.twitter.com/juikbplvi2
– Vatican News (@vaticannews) April 21, 2025
“He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized.
“With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we praise the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the unique God and the triune god,” reports Sky News.
Pope Francis suffered a chronic pulmonary disease and took part in a lung when he was young.
The Pope had a leg well in recent weeks.
He had a leg disease in his legs in recent years and was admitted to the Gemelli hospital on February 14 by a respiratory crisis that became double pneumonia.
He spent 38 days there, what was the longest hospital stay of his 12 -year -old papacy?
Pope Francis’s last public appearance arrived on Easter Sunday, only one day before his death.
Hello, it arose to bless thousands of people in the Plaza de San Pedro Vatican City that attracted wild cheers and applause.
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Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, like Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis was the son of Italian immigrants.
After the death of Pope Francis, many paid tribute and shared condolence messages, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles and Queen Camilla.
King Charles said he and Camilla were “more deeply sad” upon hearing the death of the Pope.
