Pope Francis

The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, died on Easter Monday aged 88, and since then the Catholic world has been in mourning, paying tribute to the religious leader.  © Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Im The religious leader lived a modest life The Pope was well known for his…

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Image Credit: Getty Images On Easter Monday, just a day after Christ was celebrated as risen, Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 in Vatican City. His death follows a recent battle with health issues earlier this year. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, shared the…

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An Irish nun and midwife delivered an infant Pope Francis at home in Argentina, an expert in the world of Irish missionaries has discovered.  Sr Oliva Maria, formerly Susan Cusack, trained as a nurse and midwife in Paris with the Little Sisters of the Assumption from 1909 onwards. The daughter…

Rovira was also a child at the time, but has heard many stories told by older nuns about the boy who would go on to become one of the most famous men in the world - ruling the Catholic Church for 12 years until his death on Monday, aged 88.…

Home India News India declares three-day mourning as Pope Francis passes away at 88 Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died on April 21 at 88 due to a stroke and heart failure. India will observe three days of state mourning following the Pope's death. The Vatican confirmed his…

The Pope, who died at 88, made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday, at St. Peter’s Square to thousands. Pope Francis will be laid to rest with a funeral on Saturday, following weeks of health issues that resulted in him being hospitalized in a Rome hospital. Francis returned in…