Pope died of a stroke and heart failure, Vatican doctor says

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican doctor Andrea Arcangeli said in a death certificate released on Monday for the 88-year-old pontiff.

The certificate, which was published by the Vatican, said the pope had fallen into a coma before his death early on Monday.

(Writing by Alvise Armellini, editing by Crispian Balmer)