Pope Francis dies after a long illness

  • Vatican confirmed the death of Pope Francis following chronic illness and respiratory problems
  • Despite the requests made for him around the world, the Pope predicted his death, saying that he might not survive the pneumonia
  • The pope was well -known for his progressive perspective of Catholic doctrine and how he spoke clearly about women’s rights and expressed his views on LGBTQ issues

Vatican City – The Catholic Church around the world is mourning following the death of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88, after suffering from pneumonia and kidney problems.

Pope Francis dies after a long illness. Photo: Getty Images.
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