Monaco Archbishop Bernard Barsi on Prince Rainier

The transcript discusses the profound sadness in Monaco following the deaths of Prince Régnier III and Pope Jean-Paul II. It highlights the strong historical ties between Monaco and the Vatican, emphasizing the friendship between the Pope and the Prince. The Pope sent a final message of support and blessing to the Prince before his passing. Despite his illness, Prince Régnier III fought bravely but eventually passed away peacefully.

What message did Pope John Paul II send to Prince Régnier III before his death?

What challenges did Régnier III face regarding his health?