At on Easter Monday at 9:45 a.m. CEST, Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the death of Pope Francis, which had occurred at 7:35 a.m. on the same day. The cause of death was determined to be a stroke followed by cardiac arrest.
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March 23 marked the end of Pope Francis’ thirty-eight-day hospital stay and his first public appearance since entering the Agosto Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital on February 14. During his stay at Gemelli, the Pope was treated for serious issues with his respiratory tract, issues which were near-fatal on several occasions.
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Pope Francis has recently travelled to the African nations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan, during which he strongly emphasized the need to stop the exploitation of these countries and Africa as a whole, while calling the world’s attention to the poor in these areas.
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Pope Francis has made history by becoming the first pope to visit Iraq, despite the country’s political problems and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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A new Vatican report has revealed that Pope John Paul II ignored reports about ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s sexual misconduct. This discovery has led many to question his legacy as one of the most beloved and admired Catholic leaders in recent history.
Read MorePope Francis landed in Mauritius Monday morning. The island was the last leg of his African tour, prior to which he had visited Mozambique and Madagascar.
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