Cardinal Ranjith pays final respects to Pope Francis…

April 24, 2025

The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith paid his respect to Pope Francis at Saint Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

Cardinal Ranjith left the country for the Vatican last morning (23) to attend the funeral of Pope Francis which will be held on Saturday, 26 April.

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