Pope Francis, the former Argentinian cardinal who often bucked age-old Vatican traditions in favor of more modern yet humble approaches, died after an extended respiratory illness on April 21, the Vatican confirmed. He was 88 years old. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pope-francis-266th-occupant-of-the-throne-of-st-peter-has-died/ar-AA1Dj8PY?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=fb1fcd9406fb46d2a1bbebdd9646471f&ei=70 GO4AWILDRIDE