A great man has left us', says Italy's Meloni on pope's death | International

News Flash

CA off to Doha to join Earthna Summit Economic, energy cooperation to be focused during CA’s Doha tour: Alam BIDA, police assure top foreign investors of full safety, security; police offer dedicated contact lines to investors ICT probe body files maiden report on Chankharpul massacre case Bangladesh committed to building inclusive, climate resilient economy: CA

BSS

21 Apr 2025, 15:17

A great man has left us', says Italy's Meloni on pope's death

ROME, April 21, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said "a great man has left us" after Pope Francis died on Monday.

"Pope Francis has returned to the Father's home. It is deeply sad news, because a great man has left us," Meloni said in a statement.

More news in this category

Argentina to observe seven days mourning for Pope Francis: presidency

Argentina to observe seven days mourning for Pope Francis: presidency

Turkey's Erdogan hails pope for pushing interfaith dialogue

Turkey's Erdogan hails pope for pushing interfaith dialogue

Sri Lanka praises Pope Francis's 'commitment to peace'

Sri Lanka praises Pope Francis's 'commitment to peace'

Pope to be laid in coffin at 1800 GMT, Vatican says

Pope to be laid in coffin at 1800 GMT, Vatican says

World leaders react to the death of Pope Francis

World leaders react to the death of Pope Francis