Pope Francis made surprise Easter appearance just before his death

Lincoln couple on Italian honeymoon witnessed Pope Francis' final public appearance

Tom Kelly and Sarah Endacott of Lincoln were in St. Peter's Square on Sunday when Pope Francis made a surprise appearance before the crowd gathered there for Easter.

The last time the world saw Pope Francis

Pope Francis greets the crowd from the popemobile on Easter Sunday morning, April 20, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 22, 2025 / 15:54 pm (CNA). Pope Francis greeted the faithful around the world for the last time ... [...]

Nebraska couple on Italian honeymoon witnessed Pope Francis' final public appearance

Tom Kelly and Sarah Endacott of Lincoln were in St. Peter's Square on Sunday when Pope Francis made a surprise appearance before the crowd gathered there for Easter.

American Family Grateful for One Last Glimpse of Pope Francis

The MacIver family smiles in Rome, with St. Peter’s Basilica in background on Easter 2025. ‘He was making a tiny pilgrimage of hope himself, just to come out on that balcony’ on Easter Sunday, the day before he died.

Pope, Exhausted And Weak, Pulled Off A Surprise On His Last Outing

Pope Francis looked visibly drained when he drove around St Peter's Square in his popemobile on Easter Sunday, cheered by a rapt crowd in what became his final public appearance.

Triangle community remembers Pope Francis: 'A father figure'

About 80 Cardinal Gibbons High students attended the Easter Sunday service in St. Peter's Square, which would be Pope Francis' final public appearance.