The Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa Worldwide joins millions across the globe in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church. We extend our deepest condolences to the entire Catholic community worldwide, as well as to the bereaved family of the late pontiff.
Pope Francis’s tenure was marked by a commitment to social justice, dialogue, and a focus on the marginalized. His pronouncements on poverty, inequality, and environmental stewardship resonated with many beyond the Catholic faith, including within our own organization. We recognize and acknowledge his efforts to bridge divides and advocate for a more equitable world.
While the NBM of Africa Worldwide operates outside the realm of religious affiliation, we respect the profound impact the Catholic Church has on countless individuals and communities, particularly within Africa. We understand the significance of this loss and the deep sense of grief that is being felt by Catholics across the continent and beyond.
The passing of a figure of such global influence provides an opportunity for reflection on the values he championed and the legacy he leaves behind. We hope that the spirit of compassion, understanding, and social responsibility that characterized Pope Francis’s papacy will continue to inspire positive change in the world.
During this period of mourning, we stand in solidarity with the Catholic community and offer our heartfelt sympathies. May the memory of Pope Francis be a source of comfort and strength.
NBM Of Africa
