Pope Francis receives letter from family of Fox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski: ‘He is up there’

Pope Francis gave a quick condolence Saturday for veteran Fox Information cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski, who was killed this month whereas reporting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The pope greeted journalists individually throughout the flight. Throughout his sequence of fast conversations, he was given an image of Zakrzewski together with a letter from the late journalist’s household.

“Lui è la su,” the pope mentioned upon receiving the present. In English, “He’s up there.”

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Zakrzewski died after his car was struck by incoming fireplace in Horenka, outdoors Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 14.

Ukrainian journalist Oleksandra “Sasha” Kuvshynova, 24, was additionally killed alongside Zekrzewski. Kuvshynova was serving as a guide for Fox Information on the bottom throughout the course of the Russian invasion.

The pope is at the moment on his technique to Malta for 2 days of appearances on the island nation. The pontiff has been strolling with a noticeable limp on account of his ongoing battle with sciatica – a nerve situation that renders ache within the legs.

Final July, the pope underwent surgical procedure on his colon and was hospitalized for nearly two weeks.

Regardless of the well being issues, Pope Francis has been reportedly in good spirits with the press pool aboard the Vatican airplane. 

Pope Francis obtained a letter from the household of Fox Information cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski. Francis replied, “He’s up there.”
(Fox Information)

Pope Francis consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Coronary heart of Mary on March 25, fulfilling a 1917 imaginative and prescient purportedly revealed to Portuguese youngsters that such a blessing would usher in a interval of world peace.

The blessing was carried out from Saint Peter’s Basilica, and coincided with the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord, a Catholic feast day.