Author: Bernhard Warner
Who Is Kielce Gussie, the American Who Did the First Reading at Pope Francis’ Funeral?
Kielce Gussie is a reporter with Vatican News. She has been working in Rome since 2019.
At the pope’s hospital, Francis was a calming and mischievous presence.
The Vatican-run Bambino Gesu mourns a pontiff who would show up last minute, and left lasting memories.
Romans Mourn Francis, Their Bishop and Their ‘Man of Peace’
The faithful converged on Francis’ other spiritual home, St. John Lateran, to pay their respects and process the passing of their diocesan leader.