Pope Francis dies at 88

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View in Browser Pope Francis, first pontiff from Latin America, dies at 88 April 21, 2025 Pope Francis, the first pontiff from Latin America, who ministered to the poor with a message of mercy, has died. He was 88. Read more Today's latest headlines ADVERTISEMENT SUPPORT THE AP. DONATE. Manage preferences  | Privacy policy | Unsubscribe     *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in advertising, contact us here.