Australians across the political spectrum are mourning the passing of Pope Francis, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calling him a “devoted champion” for Australian Catholics and emphasizing his inspirational compassion. Flags will fly at half-mast in his honor, and memorials are being held, including a gathering at St Mary’s Cathedral and tributes from various political leaders who praised the Pope’s humility and advocacy for the marginalized. His legacy, marked by messages of mercy and service, is being celebrated nationwide.
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