Pope Francis, the initial Jesuit and non-European pontiff in more than 1,200 years, has died on Easter Monday at 88. His papacy, commencing in 2013, was marked by an emphasis on mercy, inclusivity, and environmental issues. Leaders worldwide are grieving the passing of a prominent advocate for justice and compassion, as the Vatican gears up for the selection of a new pope.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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