Vatican City: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said at the pope’s death Monday that his wisdom had touched lives beyond faith. “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis,” she said on X.
According to Ansa News Agency, Lagarde expressed that Pope Francis was a global voice for unity, justice, and human dignity. His influence extended beyond religious boundaries, impacting a wide range of individuals and communities.
Lagarde noted the pope’s wisdom and humility as qualities that resonated with people from different walks of life. Her message conveyed her condolences to those grieving his loss.