#PopeFrancis, the head of the Catholic church, has died. He was 88. His death was announced by Cardinal #KevinFarrell in Vatican City on Monday. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow, I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, The Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the Father’s house,” he shared in a statement. “His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His church.” “He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness, courage and universal love, especially for the poorest and most marginalized,” the camerlengo continued. “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 God, One and Triune.’’ 🔗 link in bio for more on this story.