Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, passed away Monday morning at the age of 88.
The Vatican’s camerlengo, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, announced that the Pope died at 7:35 AM in Vatican City.
“At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell said in the announcement.
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