The Vatican recently unveiled the first photo and video of Pope Francis in repose, adorned in red liturgical vestments. The 88-year-old pontiff passed away due to a cerebral stroke, as officially confirmed by Dr. Andrea Arcangeli. In a departure from tradition, Pope Francis expressed his wish for a simple burial at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major, opting out of the customary entombment at St. Peter’s Basilica. The news of his demise has reverberated across the globe, with millions mourning the loss of a beloved spiritual leader. Pope Francis, known for his progressive views and emphasis on social justice, leaves behind a legacy that has touched the lives of many. His humble demeanor and commitment to serving the marginalized have earned him respect and admiration worldwide. As the Vatican prepares to bid farewell to Pope Francis, the faithful are invited to pay their respects and honor his memory. The legacy of Pope Francis will undoubtedly endure, as his teachings continue to inspire and guide the Catholic community. May his soul rest in peace as the world mourns the passing of a remarkable pontiff.