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POPE FRANCIS DIES AT 88 Pope Francis dead at 88

Vatican reveals cause of Pope Francis’ death

Pope Francis, the first pope born in the Americas, has died at the age of 88 following weeks of intermittent hospital visits for chronic lung disease treatment. The Vatican revealed the cause of his death in a death certificate released on Monday.

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