The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP) expressed, through a statement, their sorrow at the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church and defender of peace, human dignity and social justice. teleSURbr These and many other stories now!br 🌐Join teleSUR's community and be part of a space where your ideas matter.