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Pope Francis’ Demise: Madhya Pradesh Declares 2-Day State Mourning, Flags at Half-Mast in Honour of Leader of Roman Catholic Church

Madhya Pradesh has declared a two-day state mourning on April 22 and 23, 2025, following Pope Francis' demise. Flags will fly at half-mast, and no official entertainment will take place.

Pope Francis’ Demise: Madhya Pradesh Declares 2-Day State Mourning, Flags at Half-Mast in Honour of Leader of Roman Catholic Church
Pope Francis (Photo Credits: File Photo)

The Madhya Pradesh government has declared a two-day state mourning on April 22 and 23, 2025, following the death of Pope Francis. During this period, the national flag will be flown at half-mast on all government buildings, and no official entertainment will be held. Additionally, a one-day state mourning will be observed on the day of the Pope's funeral, the date of which will be announced later. The government has instructed all authorities to take the necessary actions and inform the concerned individuals. Pope Francis Demise: Leader of Roman Catholic Church To Be Buried at Basilica of St Mary Major in Rome.

Madhya Pradesh Declares Two-Day State Mourning

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