Faith Leaders Share Reflections on the Legacy of Pope Francis Following His Passing

FIRST ON FOX: Faith leaders nationwide are expressing their condolences and thoughts as the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on April 21. The pontiff served for 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church and was the first Jesuit to hold this esteemed position.

Dr. Alex McFarland, an expert in youth, religion, and culture, has authored over 20 books. He commented on Monday morning, stating that Christians of all denominations should unite in expressing love and prayers for Catholic believers who are grieving this significant loss. He emphasized the importance of belief in the Triune God and the common threads that bind Christians together. He urged prayer for the Catholic Church, asking for guidance from God’s Holy Spirit during this challenging time.

As the director of worldview for Charis Bible College in Woodland Park, Colorado, McFarland also co-hosts the