Death of Pope Francis resonates with Australian Catholic Communities

The recent death of Pope Francis has resonated throughout the catholic world – particularly in the ‘global south’, where the late pope invested a significant amount of his time, creating a more diverse college of cardinals than ever before.

One catholic church in Sydney’s inner east has a particularly strong connection with the values of the late Pope Francis.

 

Image: Shutterstock – The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, in Astana, Kazakhstan. September 15. 2022

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First aired on The Wire, Friday 25 April 2025