Cause of Pope Francis' death announced by the VaticanPope Francis died at age 88 from a cerebral stroke leading to irreversible heart failure.
Pope Francis's will in full: Pontiff's final wishes and place of burialPope Francis's will expresses a desire for a simple burial in St Mary Major Basilica, reflecting his values of humility and simplicity.
Cause of Pope Francis' death announced by the VaticanPope Francis died at age 88 from a cerebral stroke leading to irreversible heart failure.
Pope Francis's will in full: Pontiff's final wishes and place of burialPope Francis's will expresses a desire for a simple burial in St Mary Major Basilica, reflecting his values of humility and simplicity.