Pope Francis, a voice of the poor who reformulated the Catholic Church, died at the age of 88 on Monday (21). The announcement of the death of the pontiff was made by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Vatican.
The news of the death of Pope Francis caused deep sadness among religious and faithful leaders around the world. In Brazil, the Father Marcelo Rossi He expressed his lament through a video on his social networks.
In an emotional message, Father Marcelo Rossi shared his faith and longing for the Pontiff, referring to him as “our son Papa Francis.” “Second of the eighth of Easter, we knew at dawn that our son Pope Francis passed away, he made his Easter,” said the priest.
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In his message, Father Marcelo Rossi summoned the faithful to prayer and communion, following the example of the Virgin Mary. “Let us pray with Sávia Mary asking God to strengthen us.”
The priest emphasized the importance of faith and hope in this moment of mourning. “With the Virgin Mary, in communion, in prayer, miss yes, sorrows not, a lot of faith in the heart, covers it with our church. Amen” concluded Father Marcelo Rossi, conveying a message of comfort and unity to the Catholic community.
THE Father Júlio Lancellotti known for his work with the homeless, also expressed his grief and highlighted the legacy of mercy and compassion of Pope Francis. “May we all have always present the legacy of Pope Francis. Francis, the merciful” reported the priest.
Death of Francisco
The Pope’s death was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Vatican’s Camerlengo. “Dear brothers and sisters, it is with deep sadness that I communicate the death of our holy Father Francis,” said a statement from Camerlengo.
Farrell continued: “He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness, courage, and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized.”
The Argentine pontiff underwent episodes of respiratory difficulties earlier this year. He was hospitalized for almost 40 days at Gemelli Hospital and was discharged on March 23.
Then the Pope received a diagnosis of pneumonia in both lungs, a condition that can ignite and heal the organs, making breathing difficult.
The Vatican described the Pope’s infection as “complex” and explained that it was caused by two or more microorganisms.
While in the hospital, the pontiff presented different health conditions, having worse followed by improvements.
This content was originally published in Father Marcelo Rossi regrets the Pope’s death: “miss yes, sadness not” on the website CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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