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Cardinal Farrell, as Camerlengo, becomes the acting head of Vatican City until the next papal conclave in May.

Death and funeral of Pope Francis — Cardinal Farrell, as Camerlengo, becomes the acting head of Vatican City until the next papal conclave in May. [https://www.npr.org/2025/04/21/g-s1-61662/kevin-farrell-camerlengo-v

Published April 21, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Death and funeral of Pope Francis.

Cardinal Farrell, as Camerlengo, becomes the acting head of Vatican City until the next papal conclave in May. [https://www.npr.org/2025/04/21/g-s1-61662/kevin-farrell-camerlengo-vatican-pope (NPR)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-04-21).