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At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with these words:"Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis.

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by Frank Aboagye Jackson
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Pope Francis Diagnosed with Double Pneumonia, Vatican Confirms ‘Complex’ Medical Situation

Pope Francis, aged 88, has been diagnosed with double pneumonia, following further tests that revealed a “complex” medical condition, according to a statement from the Vatican on Tuesday. The pontiff, who has been hospitalized since Friday at Rome's Gemelli hospital due