Famous Last Words

Pope Francis pic
Thank you for bringing me back to the square. - Pope Francis
☆1936 †2025

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. He was the first Pope from the Americas.

According to Vatican News:

Among the final words of the late Pope Francis was a “thank you” to his personal healthcare assistant, Massimiliano Strappetti, for encouraging him to take one last ride in the popemobile on Sunday after the Urbi et Orbi. He rested in the afternoon, had a quiet dinner, and then at dawn suddenly fell ill and died.

Quick Biography

Pope Francis’ final hours