Pope Francis' Death: The Church and the World React

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In this special edition of the OSV Newscast, Gina Christian shares how the Catholic Church and the world are reacting to the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at the Vatican April 21, 2025, at 7:35 a.m. local time. Catholic bishops, clergy, leaders and faithful, along with heads of state, share their remembrances of the late pope, known for his desire to bring the Gospel message of mercy and hope to all, especially those at the margins. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com for the latest on Pope Francis' death and the papal transition.

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