Thousands of people from all walks of life, including world leaders, gathered at St. Peter’s Square on Saturday to bid to Pope Francis at his Requiem Mass.
Naija News Pope Francis, born on December 17, 1936, reportedly died on Monday, April 21, 2025 at Flores, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Requiem Mass Hosted Cardinal Giovanni Battista Rethe dean of the Cardinal College, about 250 Cardinals, patriarchs, archbishops, bishops, pastors, dedicated religions and laymen.
In his play, the Cardinal delves into many highlights of his outstanding and intense 12 years of Pislin ministry, which marks the spontaneity of his intimate style with the people and the spontaneity of his actions until the end, but most importantly, his deep love for the church.

The Cardinal gave in the Requiem Mass
“Spiritually combined with all Christianity, we are here to pray for Pope Francis, and God may welcome him into the greatness of his love.
“Pope Francis once ended his speech and personal encounters and said ‘Don’t forget to pray for me’.
“Now, dear Pope Francis, we want you to pray for us. May you bless the church and Rome, and we ask you to bless the whole world from heaven as did last Sunday, and to give all of God from the balcony of this cathedral, while seeking the truth with all mankind, with all mankind, with the truth of sincere heart and hope,,” Cardina Re said.

World leaders, including our Donald Trump, France’s Emmanuel Macron, etc.

The second (female), Indian President Droupadi Murmu, finally respects the body of Pope Francis

Cardinal at Pope Francis Mass

Volodymr Zelenskyy and others sit in St. Peter’s Square, Requiem of Pope Francis

Trump and his wife Melania exchange greetings with EU President Ursula von der Leyen