{"id":141108,"date":"2025-04-21T07:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=141108"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:31:14","slug":"pope-francis-died-on-easter-monday-aged-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/pope-francis-died-on-easter-monday-aged-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, aged 88"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jorge Mario Bergoglio, better known as<strong> Pope Francis<\/strong>, became the first Pope from Latin America in March. Almost a decade later, he became one of the most beloved and popular Popes ever. However, the climate drastically changed after it was announced he had died at the age of 88.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The pope\u2019s death was announced on Monday morning by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo<\/strong>. The short but substantial message breaks thousands of hearts around the world who followed the Pope over this decade.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-141111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell.jpg\" alt=\"The pope\u2019s death was announced on Monday morning by Cardinal Kevin Farrell\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/The-popes-death-was-announced-on-Monday-morning-by-Cardinal-Kevin-Farrell-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cDear brothers and sisters, with <strong>deep sorrow<\/strong>, I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His whole life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His Church. He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage, and<strong> universal love<\/strong>, especially in favour of the poorest and most marginalised. With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the Triune God.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jorge Mario Bergoglio, better known as Pope Francis, became the first Pope from Latin America in March. Almost a decade later, he became one of the most beloved and popular Popes ever. However, the climate drastically changed after it was announced he had died at the age of 88. The pope\u2019s death was announced on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":141109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,7,1316],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-141108","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-news","9":"category-world"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141108"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=141108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}