According to the Vatican Camelango Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, Pope Francis died on Monday morning at the age of 88.
“At 7:35 am today, the bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the father’s house. His whole life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and his church,” Fareel announced.
“He taught us to live the values of gospel with fidelity, courage and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized,” the declaration continued.
Pope Francis, still recovering from pneumonia, meets Vice President JD Vance on Sunday
Pope Francis died on Monday morning at the age of 88. (Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty)
Pareel said: “With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we appreciate the soul of Pope Francis and for the infinite compassionate love of another trinity God.”
It comes after Francis, who was suffering from chronic lung disease and was part of a lungs when he was younger, spent 38 days at Jamelli Hospital in Rome.
Pope Francis spent 38 days at Jamelli Hospital in Rome, developing a respiratory crisis starting on 14 February that developed in double pneumonia. (Tiziana Fabi/Pool/AFP/Getty)
It was the longest hospitalized of his 12 -year -old sinner.
The Pope was still recovering when he met US vice -president JD Vance on Easter Sunday at Casa Santa Marta.
Pope Francis visit Rome Jail during the Holy Week
Pope Francis died at 7:35 am on Monday. (Filippo Monteform/AFP/Getty)
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Pontiff offered three vice -presidents three Big Chocolate Easter eggs for three young children of Vance, which did not appear, as well as a Vatican tie and Rosary.
