Cardinal Poola Anthony expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pope Francis, emphasizing the Pontiff’s dedication to serving the underprivileged. Poola praised Francis for his emphasis on compassion and open communication, noting the Pope’s efforts to create a Church that empathizes and nurtures. Poola announced his plans to attend the Vatican funeral service for Pope Francis and take part in the selection of the next Pope. The Cardinal’s heartfelt tribute to the late Pope underscores the impact of Francis’s message of inclusivity and social justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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