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Pope Francis passes away at the age of 88

A wave of tributes is pouring in as world leaders remember the enduring legacy of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old passed away after months of illness. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr lauded Pope Francis as a man that led with "a heart open to all". Taiwanese President William Lai noted the pontiff's commitment to peace, global solidarity and caring for those in need. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called Pope Francis as a beacon of compassion, humility and spiritual courage. CNA speaks to Leo-Martin Angelo R Ocampo, Assistant Professor from the Institute of Religion, Center for Theology, Religious Studies and Ethics at University of Santo Tomas. A wave of tributes is pouring in as world leaders remember the enduring legacy of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old passed away after months of illness. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr lauded Pope Francis as a man that led with "a heart open to all". Taiwanese President William Lai noted the pontiff's commitment to peace, global solidarity and caring for those in need. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called Pope Francis as a beacon of compassion, humility and spiritual courage. CNA speaks to Leo-Martin Angelo R Ocampo, Assistant Professor from the Institute of Religion, Center for Theology, Religious Studies and Ethics at University of Santo Tomas.