What Was Pope Francis' Message To The United Nations? | United Nations

His Holiness Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025 at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. In 2015, His Holiness Pope Francis paid an historic visit to the United Nations, calling the world body, “necessary,” saying it could be improved, and maintaining that it can also “be the pledge of a secure and happy future for future generations.” Pope Francis also offered a blessing to United Nations staff, asking in turn for their prayers.


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