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22 Apr, 2025

Pope Francis Dies at 88: Catholic Church Enters New Chapter After Loss of Its 'Everyman' Leader

by Kamogelo Matsile
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Pope Francis has died at 88 in Vatican City after suffering a stroke and cardiovascular collapse, following various health complications. His passing marks the end of an era for the Catholic Church. With a nine-day mourning period underway, cardinals will soon gather for a conclave to choose his successor.