BREAKING NEWS: Pope Francis has Died at age of 88

BREAKING: Vatican City

The Passing of Pope Francis: A Legacy of Compassion, Reform, and Global Leadership

It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing of Pope Francis, a remarkable religious leader who profoundly touched the lives of millions and transformed the Catholic Church. With his death on Monday April 21,2025, we find ourselves reflecting on his compassionate leadership, unwavering advocacy for the marginalized, and the bold reforms he championed within the Vatican.

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on December 17, 1936, he rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most cherished and influential popes in modern history.

A Legacy of Compassion and Reform

Pope Francis’s papacy was characterized by his deep commitment to social justice, a heartfelt concern for our planet, and a vision for a more inclusive Church. Beginning in 2013, after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, he immediately embraced the idea of a “Church for the poor.” His genuine approach and desire for a more compassionate, accessible Church resonated with both the faithful and those observing from the outside.

May his soul rest in peace, and may his vision for a better world continue to guide the Church and humanity at large. RIP Pope Francis

Greater Philadelphia Weather

Weekend Forecast April 19 and 20, 2025

Have a great Easter weekend forecast!

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph. 

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph. 

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

FROST ADVISORY In Effect midnight until 9am Thursday


...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central and southern New
Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Daily Forecast Monday April 14, 2025

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. 

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50

Weekend Forecast Saturday April 12 and 13, 2025

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. 

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41