Following the passing of Pope Francis, Cardinal Kevin Farrell assumes the crucial role of the camerlengo, responsible for managing Vatican affairs during the interregnum period. Nominated by Pope Francis himself, Cardinal Farrell’s tasks encompass verifying the pontiff’s demise, securing the papal residence, and coordinating the conclave to elect the next pope. This transition in leadership marks a significant moment in the Catholic Church’s history, with Cardinal Farrell now at the helm of the Vatican’s operations. His role as camerlengo highlights the intricate procedures and traditions that govern the papal succession process. As the world watches this pivotal moment unfold, Cardinal Kevin Farrell’s actions and decisions will play a vital role in shaping the future direction of the Catholic Church.