Update of Pope Francis Death Live News: According to the Vatican, Pope Francis, the first Latin American head of the Roman Catholic Church, died of stroke 21 April. He was 88 years old and recently survived double pneumonia.
Reverend Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell, Cameron of the Church of St. Rome, announced the demise early in Rome through a Vatican television channel, I must announce the death of our holy father Francis.
According to the official statement of the Holy See (as the Vatican is also known), Cardinal Kevin chair the ceremony of the death certification and the laying of the body of Pope Francis in the coffin, which is likely to be transferred to the Basilica of St. Peter 23 April.
“The transmission of the Holy Father to the Vatican Basilica in honor of all believers can take place on Wednesday morning,” Vatican said. Other details are expected today, April 22 (Tuesday).
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Live updates: 3 -day sadness of the state in India for the death of Pope Francis
The Central Government in India announced the period of the mourning of the state for late Pope Francis. The data are: 22 and 23 April to give up the respect of the Popes’ death and one day of sadness on the day of the funeral.
During the period of the state of the state, Tricolor will fly to half of the mast throughout India on all buildings where the national flag is regularly flying and there will be no official entertainment events.
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Who will run the Vatican until the new Pope is elected?
According to reports, Pope Francis will be “trustworthy” Camelengo “Cardinal Kevin Farrell to control the Holy See until the new Pope is elected. Irish, holding the title Camerona, was appointed Pope Francis.
He will now lead meetings to determine the date of the funeral of Pope Francis, supervise other organizational tasks and conclave to choose another Pope.
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How did Pope Francis died?
According to AFP report, Pope Francis was admitted to the hospital in Rome in February with bronchitis, which later turned into double pneumonia. He stayed in the hospital for 38 days-older during his 12 years as a Pope than released on March 23, according to the report of AP.
After leaving the hospital, he was supposed to relax, but performed a number of improvised public appearances. The Vatican issued his death certificate and confirmed that Pope Francis died of “stroke, coma, irreversible cardiocirculation collapse”.
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When is the funeral of Pope Francis?
According to the official statement of the Vatican, the Pope’s body was laid to rest in the chapel of its residence Santa Marta on the evening of April 21. The coffin is likely to be transported to the Basilica of St. Peter 23 April to lie in the state.
There is no date for the funeral yet, but according to tradition, it will be held between the fourth and six days after the Pope – ie 25 or 27 April. The decision is likely to be made today, April 22 by the first gathering of cardinals, AFP reported.
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Where will the funeral of the Pope Francis take place?
The funeral mass of Pope Francis will take place in the Vatican in the Basilica of St. Peter. In particular, he will not be buried near his predecessors in Stety’s, but instead to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, according to his wishes.
The world leaders are expected to participate in their funeral, including US President Donald Trump and the wife of Melania. Catholics from all over the world are expected to fly to Rome to give up respect. There are about 1.4 billion Catholics.
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What is the Vatican Conclave? What is it doing?
The Vatican Conclave is a grouping of 135 “cardinal voters” who will vote for the selection of another Pope. There is no confirmation yet when the conclave begins, but according to the precedent, it should start at least 15 days and no more than 20 days after the death of the Pope, AFP reported.
The conclave will gather in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, known for the Renaissance fresco of the artist Michaelangel. Cardinals will organize four ballots a day-every morning and in the afternoon-there is not one candidate elected by two thirds of the majority.
The voices are burned after each session and smoke relaxed above the Apostolic Palace Chapel for Catholics and more to watch progress. If the vote has been unsuccessful and must be redesigned, black smoke emerges; And if a new Pope is elected, smoke will be white.
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Candidates for the new Pope: Who could become another Pope?
- Cardinal Luis Tagle (Philippines): Shield, 67, is the prefect of the choir for the evangelization of nations and the former Archbishop of Manila. A strong advocate of greater inclusivity could appear as a preferred candidate from the progressive wing of the Church.
- Cardinal Matteo Zuppi (Italy): 69 -year -old Italian cardinal could appear as a candidate for continuity if the elections descend into the competition between progressive and conservatives. He is the current President of Italy Bishop’s Conference and is considered to be popular among those who want to continue the politician of Pope Francis. He is known for his humanitarian and diplomatic efforts, including a peace mission to Ukraine.
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- Cardinal Peter Erdo (Hungary): Erdo, 72, Hungarian Cardinal and Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest could be the preferred choice of those in the Church that would require a return to traditional theological doctrine.
- Cardinal Peter Turkson (Ghana): Turkson, 76, would be the first black Pope in modern history. During the end of 2013 he was a pioneer. Two years later, he helped write the encyclical of Pope Francis about climate change. He is known for his relatively liberal views on social justice and human rights.
- Cardinal Mykola I would (Ukraine): 45 -year -old bishop and eparch Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne could be one of the youngest candidates. Especially loud about the rights of people in Ukraine after a Russian invasion.
- Cardinal Pietro Parolin (Italy): Parolin, 70, is the current state Minister of Foreign Affairs and one of the strongest candidates for Italy. He is known for his diplomatic skills and could be considered a safe pair of hands in the church.
- Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke (USA): Burke, 76, was one of the most vocal critics of Francis and is former Archbishop St Louis, Missouri. Against any softening in the attitude of the Pope towards divorce, LGBTQ law, and in 2014 stated that the church had become “as a ship without rudder”.
(With AFP inputs)
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