Pope Francis death LIVE: Public viewing of pontiff in St. Peter’s Basilica from April 23, funeral on April 26

Several world leaders condole the Pope’s demise, who died of a stroke on Monday; Cardinals to meet today to plan for funeral
An image of Pope Francis is displayed on the altar as faithfuls arrange flowers at the St. Maria Assumpta Catholic Church on April 22, 2025 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Pope Francis died on Monday (April 21, 2025), according to a statement released by the Vatican. The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who served 12 years, was 88. The Vatican said he died of a stroke, causing a coma and “irreversible” heart failure.

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