{"id":20183,"date":"2025-04-21T14:15:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-honors-pope-francis-saying-may-god-bless-him-and-all-who-loved-him\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T14:15:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:15:51","slug":"trump-honors-pope-francis-saying-may-god-bless-him-and-all-who-loved-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-honors-pope-francis-saying-may-god-bless-him-and-all-who-loved-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump honors Pope Francis, saying &#8220;may God bless him and all who loved him&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>Washington \u2014 <\/em>President Trump honored Pope Francis after the Vatican announced Monday morning that the pontiff\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/pope-francis-dies-age-88-catholic-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">died at the age of 88<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rest in Peace Pope Francis! May God Bless him and all who loved him!&#8221; Mr. Trump said in a post to his social media platform Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President JD Vance, who\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/jd-vance-vatican-pietro-parolin-migrants-prisoners\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">met with Francis<\/a><\/span>\u00a0at the Vatican on Easter Sunday, said on social media, &#8220;My heart goes out to the millions of Christians all over the world who loved him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was happy to see him yesterday, though he was obviously very ill. But I&#8217;ll always remember him for the below homily he gave in the very early days of COVID. It was really quite beautiful,&#8221; Vance wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The White House\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/whitehouse\/status\/1914246037125857689?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">posted<\/a>\u00a0photos of Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump when they\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-pope-historic-meeting-vatican\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">met Pope Francis<\/a><\/span>\u00a0at the Vatican in 2017, during the president&#8217;s first term, along with an image of Vance and the pontiff from their meeting Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/04\/21\/fd25f08d-88b1-4b10-989a-00deffdd5b2d\/thumbnail\/1240x825g2\/388d1a50aac91cce3c6e56deb2cfabd8\/gettyimages-687659582.jpg?v=04a4ba26f526ed8207f014fe1018c4aa#\" alt=\"Pope Francis Meets President Donald Trump in 2017 \" height=\"825\" width=\"1240\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Pope Francis exchanges gifts with President  Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on May 24, 2017 in Vatican City, Vatican.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Vatican Pool \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/pope-francis-dies-age-88-reaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">announced Francis&#8217; death<\/a><\/span> in a <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/pope-francis-vatican-death-announcement-read-text\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">statement<\/a><\/span>, saying he died at 7:35 a.m. local time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of His Church. He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage, and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized,&#8221; the cardinal&#8217;s statement said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Francis led the world&#8217;s roughly 1.3 billion Roman Catholics since 2013. 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