Pope francis passing.
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Priestess: My dear brothers and sisters, it is with a heavy heart that I must share news from our world. Pope Francis has passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025.
Priestess: His landmark encyclical "Laudato Si'" called us all to action on protecting our shared home - this beautiful world the gods have given us.
Priestess: He taught us that caring for the earth is not separate from caring for each other.
Priestess: Throughout his ministry, he championed the cause of the poor, the forgotten, and those displaced from their homes.
Priestess: Like our own order teaches, he believed mercy and compassion should guide our hands in all things.
Priestess: He faced darkness within his own church bravely, seeking transparency and justice for victims of abuse.
Priestess: He showed us that true faith requires courage to confront wrongdoing, even among those we trust.
Priestess: His teachings remind me of why I chose this path after... after what happened in those caves.
Priestess: That mercy can exist alongside justice. That the vulnerable deserve our protection.
Priestess: We may face goblins and monsters in our world, but Pope Francis fought different battles - against poverty, indifference, and institutional corruption.
Priestess: May the Earth Mother welcome him home, and may we honor his memory by continuing his work in our own way.
Priestess: Though I suspect Goblin Slayer would just ask if the Pope ever killed any goblins...