{"id":47837,"date":"2025-04-21T14:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T18:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-orders-seven-days-of-mourning-to-honour-pope-francis\/21\/04\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T14:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T18:49:24","slug":"brazil-orders-seven-days-of-mourning-to-honour-pope-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-orders-seven-days-of-mourning-to-honour-pope-francis\/21\/04\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil orders seven days of mourning to honour Pope Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brazil, home to the world&#8217;s largest Catholic community worldwide, will hold seven days of mourning to mark the death of Pope Francis, President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Humanity is losing a voice of respect and charity today. Pope Francis lived and propagated in his daily life the love, tolerance and solidarity that are the foundation of Christian teachings,&#8221; Lula wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Worshippers joined services across Brazil to pray for the late pontiff, who passed away in the Vatican early on Monday aged 88.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brazilian, a country of some 182 million, is home to the largest number of Catholics worldwide, according to a Vatican News report from March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Globally, some 1.4 billion people are part of the Catholic Church, according to the figures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/brazil-orders-seven-days-mourning-172825489.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil, home to the world&rsquo;s largest Catholic community worldwide, will hold seven days of mourning to mark the death of Pope Francis,<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/brazil-orders-seven-days-of-mourning-to-honour-pope-francis\/21\/04\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/dpa_international_526\/e466642be70dbc2b42a3f4a5e0787a97","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}