Pope Francis met PM Modi twice: A look at historic meetings and their significance | Watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pope Francis, calling it a profound loss for the global community. Sharing his heartfelt message, the Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to Catholics across the world, acknowledging the Pope's lifelong dedication to service, compassion, and spiritual courage. In a statement of tribute, PM Modi highlighted how Pope Francis, from an early age, committed himself to the teachings and ideals of Lord Christ. PM Modi emphasised that for those grappling with suffering, Pope Francis became a symbol of hope and resilience.

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