Pope Francis’ Funeral Arrangements

 From Vatican News The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday 22 April that Pope Francis’ funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM (9am BST) in St. Peter’s Square. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside at the Mass, which will be concelebrated by Patriarchs, Cardinals, … Read more

Pope Francis Requiescat in Pace

Pope Francis, who served as Supreme Pontiff from March 2013 to Monday morning (21 April), has died aged 88, the Vatican has confirmed. At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow … Read more