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Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis dies at 88: The “People’s Pope” remembered for his humility and global impact

Views: 253Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025. 4:12 am CST. By Horace Palacio: Pope Francis, the beloved leader of the Catholic Church and one of the most influential voices of the 21st century, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican made the announcement early …

Source: Breaking Belize News - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis dies at 88 years old

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff in history, who captivated the world with his humble style and concern for the poor while also unsettling the conservative sector with his criticisms of capitalism and climate change, died …

Source: Metro World News - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Analysis: What Pope Francis brought to the church, and what he leaves behind

19 (OSV News) — Pope Francis, history’s first pope from the global south and a maverick who often delighted the world, died on April 21 after fighting pulmonary disease for the last few months. Elected in March 2013 as an outsider who could reform the …

Source: OSV News - Center-right
Published on Apr 21, 2025

The day I met Pope Francis: Cambridge hairdresser recalls ‘humble’ man as his death is mourned

A Cambridge hairdresser has recalled the moment he met Pope Francis last year, following the Vatican’s announcement on Monday morning (21 April) that His Holiness had died. Piero D’Angelico travelled to the Vatican as part of a Cambridge delegation of …

Source: Cambridge Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Liberal, conservative or left field: who will be the next pope?

As a papal conclave looms and Vatican experts gather in Rome to issue their lists of papabili, or strong candidates to run the Catholic Church, it is worth remembering they are usually wrong. Call it divine will, call it unpredictable cardinals, but what …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis’s legacy: beloved by millions, hated by the old guard

In a speech he made in 2015, two years after his election, Pope Francis set out his vision for the Catholic Church, urging it to be closer to the “abandoned, the forgotten, the imperfect” and calling on it to be “a happy church with the face of a mother, …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Apr 21, 2025

OPINION: Pope Francis continued on path of building ties with Jews, but old tropes reappeared

Pope Francis followed in the footsteps of his Polish and German predecessors, making friends and engaging positively with Jews many years before he became bishop of Rome. As archbishop of Buenos Aires, he attended a Rosh Hashanah service and was praised by …

Source: The Jewish News - Center-left
Published on Apr 21, 2025

King and Queen’s ‘special’ meeting with Pope in final weeks of his life

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis (1936-2025): The reformer who tried to pull Rome closer to the world

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humility and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives over climate change and critiques of capitalism, died April 21. He was 88. Bells tolled in church towers …

Source: Frontline - The Hindu - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Top Cardinals Who Could Replace Late Pope Francis Revealed

The next pope is suspected to shift the Catholic Church back to the ideological center following the death of Pope Francis on Monday (April 21), experts with knowledge of the situation reported in various outlets via the New York Post. Pope Francis, 88, …

Source: KOGO - California - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis's wildest moments from aliens vow, Joe Biden 'head butt' to lags' feet kiss

“I know you’ve not been feeling great, but it’s good to see you in better health.” These were the words of US Vice President JD Vance to the late Pope Francis just hours before the pontiff passed away aged 88. Hindsight already makes this feel like a toe- …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Which cardinals are seen as contenders to be the next pope?

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the divinely inspired election of …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Battle for the soul of the Catholic Church begins: Conservative and liberal factions vie to install their preferred Pope ...

The battle to succeed Pope Francis is one for the very soul of the Catholic Church and its over a billion followers around the world. Whoever becomes the 267th Pope will dictate the direction of the Church for the next decade or more on the most pressing, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Francis, trailblazing “Pope of the Peripheries”

The first pontiff from the Americas worked for unity of peoples and Churches. According to custom, a freshly-elected pope imparts the Apostolic Blessing on the faithful from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica. But, after addressing the thousands …

Source: Aleteia - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

The Papabili - 15 Potential Successors To Pope Francis

The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for his successor. Whether diplomats, theologians, mediators or Vatican insiders, here are the cardinals who are among the potential …

Source: International Business Times - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

The tragedy of Pope Francis

Pope Francis is dead. The 266th Bishop of Rome passed this morning at 7.35am. He was the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to occupy the papacy. It is a testament to his tenacity in the face of illness that he managed to bid Happy Easter to …

Source: Spiked - Right-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Who will be the next pope? Eight candidates on the conclave’s list

Ammon News - With the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, the world’s attention now turns to who will replace him. Predicting who will be chosen as the next leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics is notoriously fraught with difficulties. In theory …

Source: Ammon News - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2025

King Charles pays tribute to Pope Francis after sharing 'significant' moment days earlier

Pope Francis held a special meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla during their Italy trip ( Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) The Royal Family has paid tribute to Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88 after spending his life "dedicated to …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis' break from funeral tradition: From choice of coffin to where he will be buried, how the ceremony will be ...

Pope Francis's death will mark a significant break from traditional papal funerals - including becoming the first pontiff to be buried outside of the Vatican in more than a century. The pontiff's death at 88 was announced by the Vatican on Easter …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:50 GMT

JMU expert available to discuss the legacy of Pope Francis, upcoming conclave

HARRISONBURG, Va., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pope Francis died April 21 at the age of 88. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936 in Argentina, he was the first pope from Latin America. Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis was …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 07:25 GMT

Jinggoy files resolution honoring the life and legacy of Pope Francis

PHILIPPINES, April 22 - Press Release April 22, 2025 Jinggoy files resolution honoring the life and legacy of Pope Francis Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a resolution sending condolences to the Vatican and expressing …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Co-Founder and President of American Bullion is Awarded Ethics Approved Status

The IARFC® has recently awarded Nevtan Akcora, President of American Bullion the “Ethics Approved” Status for their adherence to the IARFC Code of Ethics. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This historical verification …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Sean McNamara’s Holocaust Drama Bau, Artist at War Releases Special Trailer in Honor of Yom HaShoah

Starring Emile Hirsch and Inbar Lavi, Sean McNamara’s Bau, Artist at War Unveils Special Trailer for Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trailer Features Original Song ‘However …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

Silver Lining Clinics Launches Mental Health Groups for Seniors in Partnership with Participating PA Senior Centers

Six-week therapist-led group sessions help Pennsylvania Medicare-enrolled seniors manage grief, anxiety, isolation, and life transitions—at no cost. WAYNE, PA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silver Lining Clinics, a division …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Association (IF20) Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

We at IF20 mourn with the Catholic community and those blessed by his life of service WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- G20 Interfaith Forum Association (IF20) mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

NEW FILM EXAMINING PALESTINIAN DISPLACEMENT THROUGH FAITH LENS HITS STREAMING AMID HEIGHTENED MIDDLE EAST DISCOURSE

THE COLONIZER, a film that explores Palestinian displacement through faith, streams on May 2, 2025, amid heightened Middle East discourse. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment defined by …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Statement from Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the USHBC, on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), is offering his condolences and …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 13:54 GMT

Media Advisory: New Christian Persecution Documentary to Debut at Museum of the Bible

Media Advisory: New Christian Persecution Documentary to Debut at Museum of the Bible, "A Faith Under Siege" Partners with Museum of the Bible for Screening WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 05:33 GMT

Salam Taiwan Ambassador Nabila Razali Said Taiwan is More Than Ready To Welcome More Muslim Tourists

Nabila Razali, Elcah Hasha, and Bajilah Featured in the April MATTA Fair 2025 Taiwan Pavilion to promote Taiwan Halal Travel, shared itinerary and experiences. KUALA LUMPUR, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN, MALAYSIA, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

DCHFA partners with Manna and AHC to bring 90 new affordable apartments to Shaw

Washington, D.C., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 11, 2025 the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) issued $36 million in tax exempt bonds, underwrote $29 million in federal and $5 million in DC Low Income Housing Tax Credit …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

Transformational Workshop ‘A Course of Miracles’ by Merce Villegas Set to Take Place in Miami

Merce Villegas is inviting the Hispanic community to experience a day of emotional healing and spiritual awakening MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, May 4th, 2025, renowned life coach, entrepreneur, and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Experts Examine the Power of Corporate Governance in Combating Modern Slavery

The virtual discussion will address the critical role corporations play in preventing and addressing human trafficking. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum Working Group on Human …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:33 GMT

KUNA DAD & FORMER MLB STAR BARNES SEEK NAMING RIGHTS SPONSORS AND DONORS FOR NORTHWEST’S LARGEST YOUTH SPORTS COMPLEX

KUNA, ID, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a David vs. Goliath story, David McMenomey, a Kuna dad and Little League coach, is defying big development skeptics to build the Northwest’s largest and only youth sports complex—a …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

AMMWEC Mourns the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, A Champion of Interfaith Dialogue

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women's Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) expresses profound sorrow at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

A Light of Unity Has Returned to the Heavens

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global charitable organisation The Unity of Faiths Foundation (TUFF Earth) stands today in solemn remembrance and profound gratitude as they honour the life and legacy of their …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement on the Appointment of William ‘Billy’ Marshall III as Director of Federal Bureau of ...

Washington, D.C., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on April 19, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

45th AlBaraka Symposium Honors Dr. Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi for Global Contributions to Islamic Economics

45th AlBaraka Symposium Honors Dr. Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi for Global Contributions to Islamic Economics MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- he 45th AlBaraka Symposium on Islamic Economics, held on Wednesday, April 16, …

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Published on April 19, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

Madinah Governor Inaugurates 45th AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium Madinah

Madinah Governor Inaugurates 45th AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium Madinah MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Madinah Region, inaugurated the …

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Published on April 19, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

Jack Brewer Foundation Leads Incarcerated Men to Baptism During Holy Week and Second Chance Month

Jack Brewer Foundation Celebrates 37 Baptisms at Blackwater River Correctional Facility During Second Chance Month and Holy Week MILTON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) proudly announces …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Disappearing Dads: Revised Edition Receives Prestigious International Impact Book Award

HOMEWOOD, IL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dwight E. DeRamus Jr., an accomplished author, publisher, and speaker, has been honored with the prestigious International Impact Book Award for his groundbreaking work, "Disappearing …

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