The Vatican is sharing new details about Pope Francis' final hours before he died of a stroke early on Monday, April 21.

Pope Francis expressed heartfelt words to his personal health care assistant before his death in the early morning hours of ...

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

Massimiliano Strappetti, a nurse who took care of the Pope before he died got the Pope's expression of gratitude shortly ...

The Pope wanted to surprise the more than 50,000 faithful with an appearance following the Easter Sunday Urbi et Orbi blessing.

Among Pope Francis' final words was a thank you to the nurse who had helped him surprise crowds in St. Peter's Square with a ...

Pope Francis expressed his appreciation to his personal nurse, Massimiliano Strappetti, who had encouraged him to take a ...

Pope Francis' final words before his death expressed gratitude to the man who had been by his side throughout his ...

Pope Francis thanked Massimiliano Strappetti for encouraging him to ride in the popemobile on Easter, after his recovery from ...

Strappetti, who was appointed in 2022 by the pope, was also among the last people to hear from the pontiff. According to ...

It's not clear what the very last words of Pope Francis were before his death early Monday, but the Vatican is revealing ...

The Vatican has released poignant details about Pope Francis' last moments — and some of his last words — before his death.