{"id":1219,"date":"2025-04-21T12:10:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2025-04-21T12:10:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:10:31","slug":"pope-francis-passes-away-at-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/2025\/04\/21\/pope-francis-passes-away-at-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis Passes Away at 88"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis Passes Away at 88<\/p>\n<p>Zainab Tanimu<\/p>\n<p>Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88<\/p>\n<p>The Vatican confirmed his death today April 21, 2025, in a post on X handle. (formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n<p>The announcement stated that he died in his residence. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo, also confirmed the news.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Vatican&#8217;s announcement, the pontiff recently was\u00a0 hospitalized at Rome&#8217;s Gemelli Hospital for double pneumonia.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Reports indicate that Pope Francis had been battling double pneumonia for several weeks.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">CN-TV reports that the Vatican provided updates on his condition, including a period where he was considered to be in critical condition.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Following the announcement of Pope Francis&#8217; death, cardinals will be summoned to Rome to elect his successor. The Vatican will ritually confirm the death and declare nine days of mourning.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The burial is expected to take place within the fourth and sixth day.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis Passes Away at 88 Zainab Tanimu Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88 The Vatican confirmed his death today April 21, 2025, in a post on X handle. (formerly Twitter). The announcement stated that he died in his residence. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo, also confirmed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1224,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions\/1224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}