Executive representatives send condolences for the physical departure of Pope Francis

Published at: 21/04/2025 08:09 AM

Representatives of the national executive send words of condolence to the unfortunate death of Pope Francis, who died at 7:35am Rome time (1:35am Venezuelan time) due to lung problems.

The People's Power Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yván Gil, through his Telegram channel, recognized the Catholic Church's best for approving the beginning of the canonization of the Venezuelan blessed, Saint Joseph Gregorio Hernández.

“Venezuela joins the mourning for the sensitive death of Pope Francis, who will be remembered as an unwavering defender of humanity, the dignity of peoples, peace, inclusion and justice for the most disadvantaged,” wrote the foreign minister.

For his part, the sectoral vice-president of Communication and Culture, Freddy Ñáñez, expressed his condolences for the physical departure of Pope Francis. “The world sadly says goodbye to Jorge Mario Bergoglio, known as Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 at his residence in the Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican.”

Mazo News Team