Further ORF program changes to the death of Pope Francis

In Memoriam Pope Francis there are other program changes in ORF 2 and ORF III as well as in Ö1: at 3:10 p.m. another “ZIB Special” informs you in “What I think: how I met Pope Francis” at 4:50 p.m. The Argent Argentin Erika Rosenberg – a Jew with German roots, the Pope Franziskus still as an archbishop in Buenos Aires knows – told about her friendship as the highest church dignitar. A almost one -hour “ZIB Special” reports after then at 5 p.m. as well as “Currently after five” at 6 p.m. After an extended edition of the “Zeit im Bild” at 7.30 p.m. at 7.50 p.m., the “Equestment” edition “Pope Francis-A man of Hope” with Cardinal Christoph Schönborn is on the program at 7.50 p.m.
In the main evening in ORF 2, a 45-minute “ZIB Special” reports on “Pope Francis-End of an era” followed by the obituary “Franziskus-The Pope from the other end of the world” at 9:00 p.m. At 10:15 p.m. there is a reunion with Wim Wenders’ documentary “Pope Francis – a man of his word”. At the center of this portrait from 2018 are the thoughts of the Pope, all the issues that are important to him, current questions about global challenges and his striving for reform within the church. The programs are also available on ORF ON in a video collection.

At 3:35 p.m., ORF III shows an “ORF III currently special” “for the death of Pope Francis” before the documentation “Mensch Franziskus! The unpredictable Pope” is on the program at 3:50 p.m. At 4:35 p.m. there is another “ORF III currently special” with current reporting and at 4:55 p.m. Mathilde Schwabeneder’s documentary “in the service of the Pope” (at 2:20 p.m. in ORF 2 and on ORF on) about everyday work in the Vatican. At 5:45 p.m., the transfer of the memorial service for Pope Francis from Francis from Vienna Stephansdom is on the program of ORF III. And at 9:05 p.m., the “ORF III themed Monday” shows the documentary “Secret Rome – The Petersdom”.

Ö1 sends an interview with the Vaticanist and Pope expert Marco Politi at 7:05 p.m. It was only in March that politician book “The unfinished – Franziskus Erbe and the struggle for his successor” appeared. In it he not only dealt with the Francis pontificate, but also with the power structures. Alexandra Mantler talked to him about it.

Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, can be seen in ORF 2 and on ORF ON at 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. for 15 minutes extended “ZiB” editions. In the evening at 11:05 p.m., “Kreuz und across” shows a Dacapo of the documentary “Amen – A conversation with the Pope” by Jordi évole and Marius Sánchez, in the ORF editing of Sabine Aßmann, who shows the Pope from an unfamiliar side: The Pope meets ten young people with a broad range of topics – and does not give way to any critical question.