His death ends a historic chapter for the world’s largest Christian faith. He had burst open the doors of the Catholic Church to “everyone, everyone, everyone.”

The president of Argentina has declared seven days of national mourning for Pope Francis following his death at age 88.

Pope Francis was a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church’s conservatives and sometimes strayed from traditional views. Dignity USA Executive Director Marianne Duddy-Burke and professor of American Studies and History at Notre Dame University Kathleen Sprows Cummings join Chris Jansing to share more on the impact the Pope’s “transformative” actions and words had on the Church.

Pope Francis, the first pope born outside of Europe in over a millennia, has died.