Pope Francis died at age 88 on Easter Monday, April 21 – but not before issuing an apparent condemnation of Vice President J.D. Vance and the Trump administration's immigration policies

Patti Smith, King Charles, and J.D. Vance are among those reacting to the death of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at age 88. Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced his death in a statement noting that the pope “taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faithfulness,

The two met briefly on Sunday morning at the Vatican while Vance was visiting Italy. The pope died the next day. Vance said he reflected on the fact that he was one of the last officials to meet Pope Francis,