Russell Crowe, Whoopi Goldberg, Antonio Banderas Mourn Death of Pope Francis

(UPI) – Many celebrities, including Russell Crowe, Whoopi Goldberg, Antonio Banderas and Robin Roberts, went to social media on Monday, mourning the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. The 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church and the first Latin American Pope have passed away for several hours after greeting US Vice […]
Javier Milei, Who Once Called Pope Francis an ‘Imbecile,’ Honors First Argentine Pope

After his death on Monday, Argentine President Javier Mairi honored his fellow Pope Francis and celebrated youth outreach by saying, “An unannounceable struggle… promoting inter-religious dialogue in order to protect lives.” The Vatican announced Monday that he died Monday morning at the age of 88 after his final appearance during the Easter Celebration Service the […]
The Catholic Church’s Process for the Death of a Pope and the Election of a New One

Vatican City (AP) – The Pope’s death Start a Century-old rituals A sacred vow by the Cardinals who elected successors, to drill a voting hole with needles and thread after counting, and to burn to produce white or black smoke when there are new leaders of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics. The election itself is […]
Former President Barack Obama Mourns Death of ‘Rare Leader’ Pope Francis

Former President Barack Obama (d) said Monday that he and his wife, former First Lady Michelle Obama, were mourning the death of Pope Francis. Obama’s comment It came after the Vatican announced he had died early Monday in Rome at the age of 88. “Pope Francis was an unusual leader who wanted us to be […]
Empire State Building shines in gold, white in memory of Pope Francis after pontiff’s death

The Empire State Building in New York has sparkled gold and white tower lights for four-hour windows on Monday night, until Tuesday morning in commemoration of Pope Francis after his death. According to the Empire State Building website, the building has been shining from 10pm on Monday night and is lit up until 2am on […]
Where Pope Francis stood in the eyes of American Catholics

Recent polls show that Pope Francis, who changed the face of the Pope, was widely popular among over 60 million American Catholics. 78% of American Catholics expressed their positive opinions in a Pew poll in early February, just before Francis’ long hospitalization in the case of dual pneumonia. The 88-year-old Pope passed away on Monday […]
US Leaders Celebrate the Lasting Legacy of Pope Francis

On Monday, US legislators and notable individuals paid heartfelt homage to Pope Francis’ legacy. President Trump recognized Francis by ordering all federal and state flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday. “He was a wonderful person. He put in great effort. He cherished the world, and it’s a privilege to do this,” Trump stated. […]
‘The people’s pope’: what the papers say about the death of Pope Francis | Pope Francis

Pope Francis’ death has echoed around the world, with Catholic leaders remembering as Jesuit popes, where millions of people sought social and economic justice. Below is how major British newspapers responded to this news. Guardian Front Page, April 22, 2025 “Pope Francis, the groundbreaking head of the Catholic Church, dies at the age of 88.” […]
Glenn Beck reacts to passing of Pope Francis

This morning, Pope Francis died at his residence in Casa Santa Marta, Vatican. He was 88 years old and suffered from health issues. His replacement may be determined by the Cardinal’s Secret Conclave over the next 15-20 days. As an orthotic device for the world to find the next person in the line, Glenbeck There […]
How Pope Francis changed the Catholic church, and what happens next – podcast | Pope Francis

Pope Francis worked until the end. On Easter Sunday, the 88-year-old Catholic Church director offered Easter greetings to the crowd at St. Peters Square who had gathered for Mass. By the next morning, he had passed away several months after fighting pneumonia and bronchitis. From the beginning, the first Latin American pope wanted his pope […]