All United States and State of Florida flags are ordered to be flown at half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday. Governor Ron DeSantis said, “Pursuant to the President’s order and as a mark of respect,

Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the flags of the United States and Florida to be lowered in accordance with a proclamation from President Donald Trump. The Governor’s order specifies that Florida’s flags must be flown at half-staff at all local and state buildings, installations and grounds throughout the state until sunset Saturday.