Mapusa MLA, Joshua D’Souza, is part of an Indian delegation attending the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City. The delegation, including politicians, religious leaders, and officials, is representing India at the funeral of the revered Pontiff. The presence of Mapusa MLA at such a significant event highlights the importance of the Indian delegation’s participation in the funeral proceedings. Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, passed away recently, leading to an outpouring of grief and condolences from around the world. The Indian delegation’s presence at the funeral is a testament to the strong ties between India and the Vatican, as well as the respect and admiration for the late Pope. The delegation’s participation in the funeral ceremonies underscores the significance of this event not only for the Catholic community but also for the global community at large. Joshua D’Souza’s presence as a representative from Goa adds a local touch to the Indian delegation, emphasizing the diverse representation from different parts of the country. As the world mourns the loss of Pope Francis, the Indian delegation stands in solidarity with the Vatican and the global Catholic community during this time of grief and remembrance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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