BREAKING NEWS: Catholic Names US Cardinal To Takes Over As Head Of The Vatican After Pope Francis’ Death by Citynobs April 22, 2025, 4:45 pm Cardinal Kevin Farrell, a Dublin-born American, has been named interim head of the Vatican following Pope Francis’ death, as part of the papal interregnum. As Camerlengo, Farrell is responsible for verifying the Pope’s death, managing Vatican affairs, and overseeing preparations for the conclave and funeral Known for his administrative skills and trust from Pope Francis, Farrell will lead transitional duties until a new pontiff is elected.
