Pope Francis wanted to work until the end, archbishop tells BBC

Pope Francis wanted to work until the end, archbishop tells BBC

In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher says Pope Francis preferred to "die with his boots on".

Pope Francis has refused to heed advice to cut back on spending in his final years, according to a close aide. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican's foreign minister since 2014, said the pope was driven to continue because he knew he had the opportunity to help the helpless. […]

Pope Francis Ignored Calls to Reduce Workload in His Final Years, Says Archbishop - The Global Herald

Pope Francis reportedly dismissed suggestions regarding a slower pace in his last years of life, opting instead to remain actively engaged in his papal

Pope refused advice to slow down in final years, archbishop tells BBC

In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher says Pope Francis preferred to "die with his boots on".

“A pastor with a big heart”: Archbishop in Guinea Eulogizes Pope Francis, Hopeful that “humanity” Upholds his Legacy

The Archbishop of Guinea’s Catholic Archdiocese of Conakry has eulogized Pope Francis as a “pastor with a big heart,” highlighting the Holy Father’s commitment to promoting peaceful coexistence and interfaith dialogue. In a video message to the People of God in his Metropolitan See following the passing on of the Holy Father on April 21, Archbishop Vincent Coulibaly recognizes the late Pope’s dedication to fostering universal peace, and expresse…