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Faithful react around the world following Pope Francis’ death

byKayla Thompson
April 21, 2025


People worldwide pray and pay tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Monday, April 21, 2025.

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Journalists and media gather at St. Peter’s Square following the death of Pope Francis, on April 21, 2025, in Vatican City, Vatican. The Vatican announced that Pope Francis, 88, died “this morning at 07:35 local time (05:35 GMT) the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father.” His death comes after he appeared in St Peter’s Square yesterday, wishing thousands of worshippers “Happy Easter.”

England

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 21: Westminster Cathedral marks the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025 in London, England. The Vatican announced that Pope Francis, 88 , died on Monday at 07:35 local time (05:35 GMT) and "the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father". His death comes after he appeared in St Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, greeting thousands of worshippers. (Photo by Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images)

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Westminster Cathedral marks the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, in London, England. The Vatican announced that Pope Francis, 88, died on Monday.



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Kayla Thompson is a dedicated journalist and writer with a passion for capturing the essence of New York. Her work spans a diverse range of topics, from the state’s vibrant cultural scene to its complex social and environmental issues. Based in Manhattan, Kayla has become known for her in-depth reporting and engaging storytelling that bring the many facets of New York to life.
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