Pope Francis has died. The Vatican announced his death early Monday morning. He was 88 years old and was recovering from bilateral pneumonia.
The camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, announced the pontiff’s death by delivering a public statement at 9:45 a.m. local time. The statement was issued from the pope’s residence, the Casa Santa Marta.
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