Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. His death occurred on Easter Monday at Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican after a prolonged battle with double pneumonia and respiratory complications. As the first Latin American and Jesuit pope, Francis leaves behind…

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