Pope Francis delivered his final message to the public on Easter Sunday, a day before his death. The 88-year-old pontiff had briefly met U.S. Vice-President JD Vance in private to exchange Easter greetings before he appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica after the Easter Mass. Francis didn’t preside over the service, but he said a few words to the crowd during the traditional Easter blessing and message called the “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world). His voice was weak as he told the crowd, “Brothers and Sisters, Happy Easter.” Because Francis had respiratory difficulties following...
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