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Monday, April 21, 2025
Pope died of a stroke and heart failure, Vatican doctor says
Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican doctor Andrea Arcangeli said in a death certificate released on Monday for the 88-year-old pontiff.
The certificate, which was published by the Vatican, said the pope had fallen into a coma prior to his death early on Monday.
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