The writing of the pious demise of his holiness, Pope Francis, has been positioned in his coffin, which was sealed in a solemn ceremony earlier than his Réquiem Mass.
By information of the Vatican
The coffin of the late Pope Francis was sealed in a ritual within the Basilica of San Pedro on Friday night time, after round 250,000 pilgrims had introduced his respects to the Pope born in Argentina.
In line with the custom, the Pope’s Pallium, the cash and the medals coined throughout his preach, in addition to a “Writing“Or the motion that summarizes his life and his papacy, they have been additionally positioned contained in the coffin.
Earlier than the Mass of Requiem, the Santa Press Workplace revealed the total textual content of the writing, written in Latin and sealed inside a steel cylinder.
The subsequent is an English translation that works from writing:
Writing for pious demise
Of his holiness Francis
Demise, burial and burial
FROM FRANCIS OF THE BLESSED MEMORY
With us, Pilgrims of Hope, Information and Companion on the journey to the good goal they name us, the sky, on April 21 within the Holy 12 months 2025, at 7:35 within the morning, whereas the Mild of Easter illuminated the second day of the eighth, on Easter Monday, the beloved Pastor of the Church, Francis, from this world to the Father. The whole Christian neighborhood, particularly the poor, praised God for the reward of their service supplied with braveness and faithfulness to the Gospel and the magical girlfriend of Christ.
Francis was the 266th Pope. His reminiscence stays within the coronary heart of the Church and all humanity.
Jorge Mario BergoglioOn March 13, 2013, Elected Pope, he was born in Buenos Aires on December 17, 1936, from Piedmontic Immigrants: his father Mario was an accountant utilized by the railroads, whereas his mom, Regina Sivori, handled the house and training of her 5 kids. After acquiring a diploma as a chemical technician, he selected the trail of the priesthood, first getting into the Diocesan Seminary and, on March 11, 1958, passing to the novitiate of Jesus’ society. He purged humanistic research in Chile and, returning in 1963 to Argentina, graduated in philosophy on the San Giuseppe Faculty in San Miguel. He was a professor of literature and psychology on the universities of the Immaculate Conception in Santa Fé and del Salvador in Buenos Aires.
He acquired a priestly ordination on December 13, 1969 from Archbishop Ramón José Castellano, and on April 22, 1973 he made his perpetual career within the Jesuits. After serving as a rookie trainer at Villa Barilari in San Miguel, professor on the School of Theology, guide of the Argentine province of the Society of Jesus and rector of the College, on July 31, 1973 he was appointed provincial of the Jesuits of Argentina. After 1986, he spent a number of years in Germany finishing his doctoral dissertation and, as soon as in Argentina, Cardinal Antonio Quarracino made him his close by collaborator. On Could 20, 1992, Pope John Paul II appointed him holder of Auca and auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires. He selected as his episcopal motto Mercy and selection And the Christogram IHS, image of Jesus’ society, in his coat of arms, inserted.
On June three, 1997, he was promoted to the coadjutor archbishop of Buenos Aires and after the demise of Cardinal Quarracino it occurred on February 28, 1998 as Archbishop, primacy of Argentina, bizarre for the trustworthy of the Jap rites that reside within the nation, and the good chancellor of the Catholic College. John Paul II created Cardinal within the city corridor of February 21, 2001, assigning him the title of San Robertto Bellarmino. That October served as an hooked up basic rapporteur within the tenth bizarre basic meeting of the Synod of Bishops.
He was a easy and really pricey shepherd in his archdiocese, touring in all places, even per meter and bus. He lived in an condo and ready his personal dinner, as a result of he felt one of many individuals.
Of the cardinals gathered in conclave after the resignation of Benedict XVI, he was elected Pope on March 13, 2013 and took the title of Francis, since, following the instance of San Francisco de Asís, he wished above all to care for the poorest on this planet. From the lodge of blessings appeared and spoke the next phrases:
“Brothers and sisters, good night time! And now, we assume this journey: Bishop and Folks. This journey of the Church of Rome that presides over charity over all church buildings. A visit of fraternity, love, belief amongst us.”
And, tilting his head, he stated:
“I ask you to wish to the Lord to bless me: the prayer of the individuals who ask for the blessing for his or her bishop.”
On March 19, the solemnity of San José, formally started its Ministry of Petroleum.
All the time attentive to the minimal already discarded by society, Francis in his selection determined to stay within the Domus Sanctae Marthae, as a result of he couldn’t do with out contact with the individuals, and because the first Holy Thursday he wished to have a good time the mass of the Lord’s dinner exterior the Vatican, visits, reception facilities of the disabled or medicine. He urged clergymen to at all times be able to administer the sacrament of mercy, to have the braveness to go away the sacristies to go in quest of misplaced sheep and keep open church doorways to welcome the wishes to satisfy God’s face.
He exercised from the Ministry of Petors with a tireless dedication in favor of dialogue with Muslims and representatives of different religions, typically inviting them to prayer conferences and signing joint statements for Harmony among the many trustworthy of various creeds, such because the doc on human fraternity signed on February four, 2019 in Abu Dhabi with the Sunnita Al-Tayyeb chief. His love for the poor, the aged and the youngsters led him to inaugurate the world days of the poor, grandparents and youngsters. He additionally established the Sunday of the Phrase of God.
Greater than any predecessor, the Cardinals Faculty expanded, calling ten consistories during which he created 163 Cardinals, 133 voters and 30 non -electors, of 73 nations, 23 of whom had by no means had a cardinal earlier than. He summoned 5 periods of the Synod of Bishops: three bizarre basic assemblies on the household, the younger and the synodality; a unprecedented meeting additionally within the household; and a particular session for the Pan-Amazonia area.
His voice usually rose in protection of the innocents. When the Covid-19 pandemic exploded, on the night time of March 27, 2020, he prayed solely within the Plaza de San Pedro, whose colonnade symbolically hugged Rome and the world, by humanity scared and crushed by the unknown plague. The final years of his preach have been marked by quite a few appeals of La Paz, towards the third World Warfare in items that happened in a number of international locations, particularly Ukraine, in addition to in Palestine, Israel, Lebanon and Myanmar.
After hospitalization since July four, 2021, which lasted ten days for surgical procedure on the Agostino Gemelli hospital, Francis, on February 14, 2025, he returned to the identical hospital for a 38 -day keep attributable to bilateral pneumonia. Again within the Vatican, he spent his final weeks at Casa Santa Marta, dedicating himself to the tip, with the identical ardour, to his Ministry of Petroleum, though not fully recovered. Easter Day, April 20, 2025, for the final time appeared within the Lodge of the Basilica of San Pedro to show the solemn Metropolis and the world blessing.
Pope Francis’s doctrinal instructing was extraordinarily wealthy. A witness of a sober and humble fashion, based mostly on missionary opening, apostolic braveness and mercy, attentive to keep away from the difficulties of self -referentiality and religious worldness within the Church, the Pontiff established his apostolic program within the apostolic exhortation Pleasure of the Gospel (November 24, 2013). Amongst its fundamental paperwork have been 4 encyclicals: The sunshine of religion (June 29, 2013), on religion in God; Laudato sure (Could 24, 2015), on ecology and duty of humanity within the climatic disaster; All of the brothers (October three, 2020), on human fraternity and social friendship; and He loves us (October 24, 2024), on devotion to essentially the most sacred coronary heart of Jesus. Promised seven apostolic exhortations, thirty -nine apostolic constitutions, quite a few apostolic letters, many Motu proprio“Between two.” buttons Convocating Holy Years, in addition to the catechesis introduced within the public and basic speeches given all through the world. After establishing the Secretariats of Communications and for the Economic system, and the dictators of Laity, the Household and Life, and to advertise integral human improvement, the Roman curia reformed when issuing the Apostolic Structure Preach the gospel (March 19, 2022). Modified the canonical course of for the nullity of the causes of marriage within the CCEO and the CIC (Leve and merciful Jesus and Delicate Decide Lord Jesus) and hardened laws relating to the crimes dedicated by the clergy towards minors or susceptible individuals (You’re the mild of the world).
Francis went to everybody an exquisite witness of humanity, of Holy Life and common paternity.
FRANCISCO PM BODY
He lived for 88 months four days four.
The Common Church
Years 12 months 1 day eight
All the time stay in Christ, Holy Father!
Francis PP physique
He lived 88 years, four months, four days
The Common Church presided over
For 12 years, 1 month, eight days.
“Could you at all times stay in Christ, Holy Father!”
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