US President Donald Trump paid his respects Monday to Pope Francis, posting “Rest in Peace” in a brief message on his Truth Social site. US President Donald Trump made a brief condolence post after Pope Francis’ passing. Following the Vatican’s confirmation of Pope Francis’ passing, tributes are being made to him.
Former US President Joe Biden also paid tribute to Pope Francis as “the people’s pope” meanwhile. It is with profound sorrow that Jill and I heard of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. He was unlike any who preceded him. Pope Francis will be remembered as one of the most impactful leaders of our time and I am a better person for having known him,” Biden posted on X.
For many years, he ministered to the most needy throughout Argentina and his vision of ministering to the poor never wavered. As Pope, he was a caring pastor and provocative teacher who extended his hands to other faiths. He called us to struggle for peace and guard our world from a climate disaster.
He stood up for the voiceless and vulnerable. He welcomed all and made them visible to the Church.”. He advocated for equity and an end to suffering and poverty worldwide. And most importantly, he was a Pope for all. He was the People’s Pope – a beacon of faith, hope, and love,” he said.
Vatican Camerlengo Cardinal Kevin Ferrell confirmed Pope Francis’s passing on Monday morning. Today, at 7:35 am, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, went back to the Father’s house. His whole life was in the service of the Lord and of his Church,″ Farrell declared. “He showed us the way to live the Gospel values in faithfulness, courage, and universal love, particularly towards the poorest and most abandoned.”.
