Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88.

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88.

In a statement issued by the Vatican,

Pope Francis (88), the head of the Catholic Church, has died at his residence in the Vatican due to old age. He had been in hospital for a long time due to ill health and had recently returned home.

He will be the first pope to be elected from South America. His death has caused sadness among Christians around the world.

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