Pope Francis has died:
www.bbc.co.uk
By all accounts, he seems to have had a very real interest and focus on ordinary people, which made him easily likeable and popular.
Of course, as one of my kids joked, because he died at Easter he'll be back in three days...
Maybe not, but he's left more of a lasting impression than his immediate predecessor, so it'll be interesting indeed to see the character of the one who follows Pope Francis. No doubt viewings of the movie Conclave will go through the roof now!

Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88
The Pope's death comes just a day after he appeared in St Peter's Square on Sunday to wish "Happy Easter" to worshippers.

By all accounts, he seems to have had a very real interest and focus on ordinary people, which made him easily likeable and popular.
Of course, as one of my kids joked, because he died at Easter he'll be back in three days...
Maybe not, but he's left more of a lasting impression than his immediate predecessor, so it'll be interesting indeed to see the character of the one who follows Pope Francis. No doubt viewings of the movie Conclave will go through the roof now!
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