Tag: Mourning

Venezuela Declares Three Days of National Mourning for Pope Francis: President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Highlights His Legacy of Peace and Justice
The Venezuelan government declared national mourning until April 24, with flags at half-mast and a ban on public celebrations, honoring the pontiff as “a man of God who confronted the powerful with the truth of the Gospel. Related: World Leaders Issue Messages on the Death of Pope Francis President Nicolás Maduro decreed three days of […]
April 21, 2025

African Union Pays Tribute to Pope Francis, Praising His Legacy of Peace and Justice
The African Union Commission, led by its President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expressed deep sorrow upon receiving news of the passing of Pope Francis. At the age of 88, the first Latin American pontiff succumbed to complications from bilateral pneumonia, leaving behind a legacy as a staunch advocate for peace, justice, compassion, and human dignity. In […]