“The sepulcher must be on the ground” Pope Francis' will published

Published at: 21/04/2025 04:18 PM

The will of Pope Francis was published, who died in the early hours of Monday at 88 years of age, after complex health problems.

“The sepulcher must be on the ground; simple, without any particular decoration and with the only inscription: Franciscus,” detailed the text, quoted by Russia Today (RT). According to the will, “the expenses for preparing the burial will be covered by the benefactor sum” that he had available.

“May the Lord give the deserved reward to those who loved me and will continue to pray for me. The suffering that was present in the last part of my life was offered to the Lord for world peace and fraternity among peoples”, concluded the pontiff.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, known all over the world as Pope Francis, died this Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican.

The death of the pope was due to a stroke, then he went into a coma and had an irreversible cardiocirculatory collapse.

Mazo News Team