Deputy CM Eknath Shinde Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis

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Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde, took to Twitter to express his deep sorrow following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. In his heartfelt message, Shinde described Pope Francis as a “towering moral force” who redefined leadership through humility, simplicity, and service.

“Pope Francis redefined leadership through humility, simplicity, and service. As the first pope from the Global South, he gave voice to the voiceless—championing the poor, migrants, and the environment with rare courage,” Shinde tweeted.

The Deputy CM acknowledged Pope Francis’ monumental influence, stating that his leadership transcended religious boundaries. “He reminded world leaders that true governance begins by uplifting the last person in the line,” Shinde continued.

Offering condolences on behalf of the people of Maharashtra, Shinde expressed sympathy for those mourning the loss, noting, “Pope Francis’ legacy goes beyond faith—it is a call to humanity.” He concluded by wishing for the Pope’s soul to “rest in eternal peace.”

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