Following the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican’s camerlengo, has officially announced the news and taken charge during the ‘sede vacante.’ Cardinal Farrell is now responsible for managing the Church’s day-to-day activities, making arrangements for the funeral, and overseeing the process of electing a new pope. In his role as camerlengo, Cardinal Farrell assumes a crucial administrative position during this transitional phase for the Catholic Church. The passing of Pope Francis has sparked a period of mourning and reflection among Catholics worldwide, as they await the selection of the next spiritual leader of the Church.