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He said the Pope's attention to moral, political, and social concerns made him a widely respected and admired global figure

“The Queen and I are deeply saddened by the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a figure revered globally and deeply respected"

The Thai government ordered flags to be flown at half-mast for three days to honor the pope who once walked among its people

As he rests in the arms of the Risen One, I pray that we may rise to continue his mission, his dream, and the Gospel of Christ

The requiem Mass was part of a nationwide observance, with dioceses across the Philippines offering liturgies for the late pontiff

The Archbishop of Hue led a minute of silence in memory of the late pontiff, whose leadership left a profound impact on the Vietnamese Church

Yet what remains is the enduring fruit of his compassion: the legacy of goodwill he tirelessly sowed, which continues to inspire profound reverence among people of all nations and faiths

The late pontiff was remembered across the country for his humility, advocacy for the poor, and enduring impact on Filipino faith communities

As the world mourns Pope Francis, the focus now shifts toward discernment, continuity, and new leadership, possibly emerging from the East

Bishops described the late pontiff as a spiritual father who lived the Gospel with courage and compassion, especially for the poor