The physique of Pope Francis Lie within the State in State in St. Peter in Rome earlier than his funeral on April 26. The 88-year-old Pontiff died of a stroke after a latest assault towards pneumonia. He appeared on Easter Sunday, at some point earlier than his demise, his final public look. When Jorge Mario Bergoglio born in Buenos Aires, he turned Pope in 2013 after Benedict XVI. Had determined to retire. Francis was the primary man from the southern hemisphere to run the Catholic Church. Many world leaders are anticipated to participate in his funeral, together with Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian President and Javier Milei, the President of Argentina.