Latta Statement on Passing of Pope Francis

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Latta Statement on Passing of Pope Francis

Washington, April 21, 2025

Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement on the passing of Pope Francis:

“Today I join in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. The first pope from the American continent, he brought a unique perspective to the universal church as a Jesuit and a shepherd from Argentina. I pray for his eternal rest.

“May his memory be a blessing.”

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