Sophie Monaghan-Coombs
Monocle's associate editor for Culture. Reports on cultural events, museums, and the arts scene, with a focus on global cultural institutions.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 57min
The funeral of Pope Francis
Christopher White, Vatican correspondent at the National Catholic Reporter, reflects on the profound global significance of Pope Francis’ funeral. Simon Brook adds insights into the geopolitical reverberations of this event, particularly the implications for UK-EU relations and the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Sophie Monaghan-Coombs highlights cultural events tied to the occasion, discussing the intertwining of diplomacy and art. Together, they weave a narrative rich in legacy and contemporary issues, capturing the essence of a moment that transcends borders.
