Pope Francis dead at 88: my sudden realization about what happens next (and why we weren’t prepared)
The world awoke to shocking news this morning as Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church and global spiritual figure, died at the age of 88. Vatican officials confirmed that Jorge Mario Bergoglio passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, in his private quarters at the Santa Marta residence where he chose to live throughout … Lire plus

