The Vatican confirmed in an official statement that Pope Francis died Monday with 88 years of age because of a cerebral stroke that caused him a comma and an irreversible heart failure last hour of Pope Vatican Media/Europa Press – Europa Press/Europ Vatican with the pontiff’s open coffin in the chapel of the house of Santa Marta- The Pope’s funeral will take place next Saturday, April 26, at 10 am- The conclave to choose the next pontiff will occur from May 5 Liveblog: 2690 Show comments {“Allowcomment”: “ALLOWED”, “ARTICLEID”: “ARTICLE-10604048”, “URL”: “https: //www.lavanguardia.com /international /20250422 /1060 4048 /Papa-Francisco-Muerte-Funeral-Conclave-Suzesores-Vaticano-Streaming-en-Directo.html “,” Livefyre-Url “:” ARTICLE-10604048 “} Loading next content …