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HITN honors the legacy of Pope Francis with a special program

April 21, 2025

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HITN announced the broadcast of Adiós al Papa Francisco, an extraordinary program dedicated to honoring the memory and legacy of the late Pope Francis.

HITN announced the broadcast of Adiós al Papa Francisco, an extraordinary program dedicated to honoring the memory and legacy of the late Pope Francis.

At this historic moment for the Catholic Church and the entire world, HITN will present an emotional interview with the first Latin American Pope, where he reflects on key moments in his life. The exclusive interview with His Holiness was conducted in Italian subtitled in Spanish for the HITN audience.

The special program will air April 21 on HITN at 8pm ET/PT and 11pm ET/PT.  There will be a weekend broadcast on Sunday, April 27 10am ET/PT.  The special interview is available on HITN GO for all subscribers.

Few know that Pope Francis was the first Jesuit priest elected Pope and was fluent in seven languages, which reflected his vocation to build bridges between different cultures and peoples. This facet, along with other lesser-known aspects of his life, will be revealed in this special broadcast.

For more information about HITN and its programming, visit www.hitn.tv

About HITN-TV

HITN-TV is the leading Spanish-language media company that offers educational and cultural programming for the whole family. It reaches more than 35 million homes in the US and Puerto Rico via DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, AT&T U-verse, AT&T TV, AT&T TV Now, DISH Network, Verizon FiOS TV, Comcast Xfinity, Charter Spectrum, Mediacom, CenturyLink Prism, and Altice. Edye users can learn more about the platform at www.edye.com and download the Edye app through the Apple App Store and Google Play. For more information visit www.hitn.org and follow @HITNtv on social platforms.