A surprising exit for Catholic Holy Father sparks news around globe for the early morning.
Here are the basics and a glimpse the start of mourning for millions along with the process of selecting a new pontiff . . . Check-it:
Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced the Pope's death in a statement released by the Vatican during the early hours of Monday.
“At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father,” the Cardinal said.
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Pope Francis has died, the Vatican camerlengo, announces
Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced."At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father.
Pope Francis dies at age 88
Pope Francis, a reformer from Argentina who rattled the Catholic Church's traditionalists and inspired progressives by reaching out to gay people and championing the rights of immigrants and the poor, has died, the Vatican announced.
Pope Francis dies aged 88
World leaders pay tribute to the Pope as a "tireless advocate for peace" and a "great spiritual leader".
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